Weather in Vatnajökul National Park in december 2024

The weather in Vatnajökul National Park in december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout december

very bad weather 310.8cm

Weather at 6am
31°F

Clear/Sunny

24%

Snow showers

21%

Cloudy

17%

Weather at 12pm
31°F

Snow showers

22%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

15%

Weather at 6pm
31°F

Snow showers

21%

Cloudy

18%

Partly Cloudy

16%

Weather at 3am
31°F

Snow showers

30%

Clear/Sunny

24%

Partly Cloudy

18%

Moderate rain at times

12%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Vatnajökul National Park in december

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Vatnajökul National Park in december.


The climate of Vatnajökul National Park in december is very bad

The weather in december in Vatnajökul National Park is wet (with 9.4in of precipitation over 11 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in november there is an average of 8.1in of precipitation over 11 days.

The climate is quite cold there the month of december. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 34°F. The minimum is 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Vatnajökul National Park is 31°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Vatnajökul National Park in the month of december with a maximum record of 45°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 7°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 23 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 74% of the month.

On average, in Vatnajökul National Park, the days of december last 04:15. Sunrise is at 10:56 and sunset is at 15:11.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Vatnajökul National Park in december

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.

December
Outside temperature
Average temperature 31°F
Highest temperature 34°F
Lowest temperature 29°F
Highest record temperature 45°F
(2015)
Lowest record temperature 7°F
(2010)
Number of days at -32°F 23 day(s)
(74%)
Wind
Wind speed 29km/h
Wind temperature 18°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 9.4in
Number of days with rainfall 11 day(s)
(35%)
Record daily rainfall 3.2in
(2010)
Snowfall 310.8cm
Other climate data
Humidity 83%
Visibility 8.03km
Cloud cover 55%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 4
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 10:56
Time of sunset 15:11
Length of day 04:15
Our opinion about the weather in december
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last december?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Vatnajökul National Park in december 2023:

01-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 29°F
02-12-2023
Overcast
22°F to 23°F
03-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 25°F
04-12-2023
Cloudy
25°F to 27°F
05-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 23°F
06-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
23°F to 25°F
07-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 25°F
08-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
22°F to 23°F
09-12-2023
Cloudy
25°F to 29°F
10-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
25°F to 27°F
11-12-2023
Cloudy
22°F to 23°F
12-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 23°F
13-12-2023
Moderate rain
31°F to 43°F
14-12-2023
Patchy snow nearby
29°F to 38°F
15-12-2023
Light rain
32°F to 38°F
16-12-2023
Moderate snow
29°F to 34°F
17-12-2023
Patchy rain nearby
31°F to 36°F
18-12-2023
Cloudy
25°F to 31°F
19-12-2023
Light freezing rain
27°F to 29°F
20-12-2023
Heavy snow
23°F to 32°F
21-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
16°F to 31°F
22-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
11°F to 13°F
23-12-2023
Overcast
18°F to 23°F
24-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
14°F to 22°F
25-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
20°F to 25°F
26-12-2023
Partly Cloudy
18°F to 23°F
27-12-2023
Light sleet showers
31°F to 34°F
28-12-2023
Clear/Sunny
14°F to 23°F
29-12-2023
Moderate snow
22°F to 23°F
30-12-2023
Moderate snow
20°F to 23°F
31-12-2023
Overcast
18°F to 32°F

Map: other cities in Iceland in december

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Iceland in december: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.

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Weather data for Vatnajökul National Park in december:

Weather data for Vatnajökul National Park for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Vatnajökul National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Vatnajökul National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Vatnajökul National Park.


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