Weather in December
Dec ember in
Eiði denotes the advent of the coldest period of the year, alongside the shortest days contrasted with
November's slightly longer sunlight duration. The chilliest seawater of the year, 8.3°C (46.9°F), adding a permeating cold to the marine breeze. As daylight reaches its smallest span with only 5.2 hours, winter’s grasp tightens over this charming city.
Sea temperature
In
December, the average sea temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Dipping in 8.3°C (46.9°F) at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:25 and sunset at 15:09. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:54 and sunset at 15:08 WET.