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Strømmen Weather in December

Strømmen in December

The short of it: Strømmen in December averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 5 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -4° · rain 72 mm · daylight 5 h 56 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Strømmen an average December high of 0°, a low of -4° and some 72 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 5 h 56 min in mid-December, 87 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Strømmen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Lillestrøm, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Strømmen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 28 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 56 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LillestrømAkershus2 km ENE1°-4°70 mm
FetsundAkershus9 km ESE1°-4°69 mm
EnsjøOslo13 km WSW2°-3°58 mm
SørumsandAkershus13 km ENE1°-5°68 mm
AskAkershus13 km N0°-5°70 mm
RotnesAkershus14 km NW0°-4°76 mm
OsloOslo15 km WSW2°-2°56 mm
KløftaAkershus15 km NNE0°-5°68 mm

The Almanac · Strømmen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Strømmen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°62 mm11 km/h6 h 41 min✦
February0°-6°47 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
March4°-4°48 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
April10°1°47 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
May15°5°61 mm11 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦
June19°9°84 mm11 km/h18 h 47 min✦✦✦
July22°12°87 mm10 km/h18 h 3 min✦✦✦
August20°11°101 mm9 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
September15°7°89 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
October9°3°101 mm10 km/h9 h 58 min✦
November4°-1°100 mm10 km/h7 h 22 min✦
December0°-4°72 mm10 km/h5 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Strømmen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Strømmen in December?

Days average 0 °C (33 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Strømmen?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Strømmen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 56 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 18 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Strømmen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Strømmen in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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