The climate of Oslo in December is humid. An average of 91 mm precipitation is recorded over 15 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in November, the average recorded is 126 mm over 16 days.
Temperatures are very cold in Oslo in December: it is necessary to dress warmly. The average maximum temperature reaches -2°C, while the minimum falls to about -5°C. The month's average temperature is -3°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Oslo in December: 7°C as a maximum in 2015 and -23°C as a minimum in 2010. Plan for about 27 days with temperatures below 0°, which is 87% of the month.
In December, the days last on average 05:57 in Oslo. The sun rises around 09:14 and sets around 15:11.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of December is generally not recommended for traveling to Oslo in Norway.
In December, the most favorable activities in Oslo are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Family and attractions and Well-being.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Oslo in December: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Nature and landscapes, Nightlife and Boat trip and cruise.