December weather forecast
Dalvik, Iceland

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Weather in December

Dalvik's December is characterized by the full reign of winter, with temperatures dropping to -3.8°C (25.2°F) at their highest and plummeting to a biting -9.1°C (15.6°F) at the bottom end. With the landscape blanketed in snow, December becomes home to winter-specific events and activities. Shortest daylight hours combined with frequent snowfall creates the perfect conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. The city glows with festive decorations to celebrate the holiday season, providing a stark contrast with the freezing temperatures outside. However, the abundance of snow, frequent snowstorms, and heavy cloud cover signify the intense winter months that await.

Temperature

December, recording an average high temperature of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and a low temperature of -9.1°C (15.6°F), is Dalvik's coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Dalvik are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Dalvik. Rain falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 115mm (4.53") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Dalvik, Iceland. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 511mm (20.12") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Dalvik, in December, the average water temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F).
Note: In the realm of swimming, this is an immediate threat to life. Total loss of control over breathing happens instantly, complicating clear thought processes. The necessity of a specialized swimsuit to restrict thermal loss is paramount.

Daylight

With an average of 3h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:02 and sunset at 15:04. On the last day of December, in Dalvik, sunrise is at 11:41 and sunset at 14:53 GMT.

Sunshine

In Dalvik, the average sunshine in December is 1.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Dalvik?

Dalvik, Iceland, reaches its average lowest temperatures in December, measuring -3.8°C (25.2°F) at the peak and -9.1°C (15.6°F) at the lowest.

How cold is December in Dalvik?

During December, Dalvik experiences an average high-temperature of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and a low-temperature of -9.1°C (15.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Dalvik?

The months with the highest humidity in Dalvik are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in December in Dalvik?

In Dalvik, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

What is the rainiest month in Dalvik?

The month with the most rainfall in Dalvik, Iceland, is December, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Dalvik?

In Dalvik, during December, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Dalvik?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Dalvik. Snow falls for 18.7 days and accumulates 511mm (20.12") of snow.

How much does it snow in Dalvik in December?

In December, in Dalvik, it is snowing for 18.7 days. Throughout December, 511mm (20.12") of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in December in Dalvik?

In December, the average sea temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dalvik?

With an average of 3h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dalvik, Iceland.

How many hours of daylight does Dalvik have in December?

The average day length in December in Dalvik, Iceland, is 3h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dalvik?

On the first day of December in Dalvik, Iceland, sunrise is at 11:02 and sunset at 15:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:41 and sunset at 14:53 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dalvik?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dalvik is 1.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dalvik?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Dalvik, Iceland.

How high is the UV index in December in Dalvik?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Dalvik is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average temperature in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in December: -3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-9.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average pressure in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average pressure in December: 999.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average humidity in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average rainfall in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in December: 115mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (40mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average rainfall days in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average snowfall in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in December: 511mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (511mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average snowfall days in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average sea temperature in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average sea temperature in December: 4.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average daylight in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average sunshine days in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average UV index in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Dalvik, Iceland

Average cloud cover in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Dalvik, Iceland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (7km).

Dalvik, Iceland

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