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Ulefoss Weather in December

Ulefoss in December

The short of it: Ulefoss in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 6 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -3° · rain 68 mm · daylight 6 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ulefoss an average December high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 68 mm of rain. Ulefoss's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 6 h 8 min in mid-December, 83 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Ulefoss runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Lunde, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Ulefoss, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 45 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 8 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LundeTelemark9 km W1°-4°68 mm
GvarvTelemark13 km NNW1°-4°63 mm
BøTelemark18 km NW0°-5°66 mm
SkienTelemark21 km ESE1°-2°77 mm
PrestestrandaTelemark24 km SSW1°-3°84 mm
SiljanTelemark25 km E0°-3°84 mm
HerreTelemark26 km SE1°-2°83 mm
PorsgrunnTelemark27 km SE1°-2°82 mm

The Almanac · Ulefoss 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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Ulefoss's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ulefoss by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°67 mm7 km/h6 h 51 min✦✦
February2°-4°42 mm7 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦✦
March6°-2°44 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April11°3°46 mm8 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
May16°8°64 mm9 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°82 mm9 km/h18 h 33 min✦✦✦
July22°14°91 mm8 km/h17 h 51 min✦✦✦
August21°13°108 mm7 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
September16°9°103 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
October10°5°108 mm7 km/h10 h 2 min✦
November5°1°113 mm6 km/h7 h 31 min✦
December1°-3°68 mm6 km/h6 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ulefoss in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ulefoss in December?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Ulefoss's coldest stretch of the year, 1° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Ulefoss?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Ulefoss in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 8 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 18 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Ulefoss in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ulefoss in December?

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

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