Tynset Weather in December
Tynset in December
The short of it: Tynset in December averages a high of -3 °C (27 °F) and a low of -9 °C (15 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 5 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -3° · low -9° · rain 27 mm · daylight 5 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Tynset an average December high of -3°, a low of -9° and some 27 mm of rain. Tynset's coldest stretch of the year, -3° by day and -9° by night. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 5 h 5 min in mid-December, 104 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Tynset runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Tolga, 19 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Tynset, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 5 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h