The climate of Kristiansand in December is humid. An average of 186 mm precipitation is recorded over 19 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in November, the average recorded is 187 mm over 19 days.
Temperatures are cold in Kristiansand in December: expect warm clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 4°C, while the minimum falls to about 2°C. The month's average temperature is 3°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Kristiansand in December: 11°C as a maximum in 2015 and -10°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 9 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 29% of the month.
In December, the days last on average 06:28 in Kristiansand. The sun rises around 09:09 and sets around 15:37.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of December is generally not recommended for traveling to Kristiansand in Norway.
In December, the most favorable activities in Kristiansand are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Kristiansand in December: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Animal observation, Family and attractions, Nature and landscapes, Nightlife and Boat trip and cruise.
