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Geirangerfjord in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Geirangerfjord in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Geirangerfjord, Norway.

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Geirangerfjord in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Geirangerfjord in December in summary
Very bad weather
Min -8°C Max -5°C 226 mm 12 day(s) 91% 62% 3.3 h/day 74.7 cm
Best activities in December
Northern or Southern LightsWinter sports and snow
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 09:52 15:02
Hourly weather

Average weather in Geirangerfjord in December 2026

Very bad weather

The weather in Geirangerfjord in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Geirangerfjord in December

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Geirangerfjord in December.

Temperatures and rain in Geirangerfjord in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in December, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Geirangerfjord in December

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Geirangerfjord in December

Check the seasonal normals in Geirangerfjord in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature -3.2°C -6.3°C -7.4°C
Maximum temperature -1.9°C -4.7°C -5.8°C
Minimum temperature -4.5°C -7.9°C -9.0°C
Record maximum temperature 6.0°C
(2011)
4.0°C
(2011)
2.0°C
(2009)
Record low temperature -19.0°C
(2010)
-25.0°C
(2012)
-21.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 26 day(s)
(87%)
30 day(s)
(97%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
Wind
Wind speed 15 km/h 16 km/h 17 km/h
Wind temperature -9.1°C -13.4°C -14.9°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 170.0 mm 225.8 mm 234.2 mm
Number of days with precipitation 18 day(s)
(60%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
20 day(s)
(65%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 9 day(s)
(31%)
12 day(s)
(39%)
12 day(s)
(38%)
Record precipitation in one day 78.2 mm
(2020)
60.8 mm
(2017)
83.2 mm
(2020)
Other weather data
Humidity 89% 91% 89%
Visibility 8.2 km 7.3 km 7.2 km
Cloud cover 55% 62% 59%
UV index 2 1 1
Daily sunshine 5h 3h 4h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 08h44 09h52 09h37
Sunset time 15h48 15h02 15h46
Day length 7h04 5h10 6h09
Our opinion on the climate in December
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Geirangerfjord in December?

Best activities in December
Northern or Southern LightsWinter sports and snow
Activities not recommended in December
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Geirangerfjord in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Geirangerfjord in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Partly Cloudy
-10°C-5°C0.1 mm0.6 cm
2
Partly Cloudy
-4°C-1°C1.1 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
-6°C-3°C0.0 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
-7°C-6°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
-7°C-6°C0.0 mm
6
Overcast
-7°C-4°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
-8°C-7°C0.0 mm
8
Overcast
-7°C-3°C0.0 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
-4°C-1°C0.6 mm
10
Light freezing rain
-3°C-1°C3.4 mm
11
Freezing fog
-1°C1°C1.1 mm
12
Overcast
0°C2°C0.5 mm
13
Partly Cloudy
-4°C0°C1.7 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
-1°C1°C1.1 mm
15
Light drizzle
1°C2°C2.2 mm
16
Overcast
-3°C-1°C1.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
-6°C-3°C0.0 mm
18
Patchy light drizzle
-4°C-1°C3.1 mm
19
Clear/Sunny
-5°C-2°C0.5 mm0.1 cm
20
Freezing fog
-2°C-1°C2.0 mm
21
Cloudy
-10°C-7°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
-9°C-6°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
-9°C-8°C0.0 mm
24
Partly Cloudy
-7°C-5°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
-4°C-3°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
-3°C-1°C0.0 mm
27
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-7°C-3°C2.9 mm4.8 cm
28
Clear/Sunny
-12°C-5°C1.5 mm4.6 cm
29
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-9°C-4°C8.0 mm20.2 cm
30
Moderate snow
-11°C-8°C3.5 mm7.8 cm
31
Light snow
-8°C-6°C3.1 mm5.7 cm
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Where to go near Geirangerfjord in December?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Geirangerfjord in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Geirangerfjord in December, which places this month 12th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of -5°C during the day and -8°C at night, with about 226 mm of precipitation spread over 12 rainy days.

Expect about 3.3 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Northern or Southern Lights and Winter sports and snow. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 24/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.
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