Hell, Norway — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Hell, Norway in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 0.5°C (33°F). Rain falls on about 16 days this month, totalling around 131 mm. Sea temperature stays cool at 3.4°C (38°F).

This month falls at the beginning of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout December, with daily highs around 1°C (34°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 19th, averaging 2.4°C (36°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 2°C cooler with 2 more rainy days.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

1°C / -4°C

Feels Like

-3°C / -8°C

Rain

16 days · 131 mm

Sunshine

0.9h / day

Humidity

88% — Very Humid

Wind

14 km/h

Wind Direction

S (170°)

Gusts

39 km/h

Daylight

4.7 h

Cloud Cover

81%

Clear Sky Days

0.8

UV Index

0.1 — Low

Sea Temperature

3°C

Dew Point

-3°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Snow Days

18 days · 49.1 cm

Frost Days

23 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 09:55

Daylight 4.6h

Sunset 14:31

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 1°C (33°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	-1°C / -5°C	-5°C / -10°C	18days (124 mm) Wet	1.3h Poor	85% Humid	0.3 Low	Wet	View Details
February	0°C / -5°C	-4°C / -9°C	14days (88 mm) Wet	3.8h Poor	84% Humid	1 Low	Poor	View Details
March	3°C / -3°C	-1°C / -7°C	16days (122 mm) Wet	6.5h Fair	81% Humid	1.9 Low	Poor	View Details
April	7°C / 0°C	4°C / -4°C	15days (93 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	80% Humid	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
May	13°C / 5°C	11°C / 2°C	15days (85 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	77% Humid	4.1 Moderate	Fair	View Details
June best	18°C / 10°C	17°C / 8°C	16days (107 mm) Wet	11.4h Excellent	77% Humid	4.6 Moderate	Good	View Details
July best	20°C / 12°C	19°C / 11°C	18days (114 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	80% Humid	4.3 Moderate	Wet	View Details
August best	18°C / 11°C	17°C / 10°C	19days (137 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	83% Humid	3.7 Moderate	Wet	View Details
September best	15°C / 9°C	14°C / 7°C	17days (126 mm) Wet	6.9h Fair	84% Humid	2.4 Moderate	Fair	View Details
October	9°C / 4°C	6°C / 1°C	19days (136 mm) Wet	4.3h Fair	89% Very Muggy	1 Low	Wet	View Details
November	3°C / -1°C	0°C / -5°C	14days (95 mm) Wet	2h Poor	89% Very Muggy	0.4 Low	Poor	View Details
December	1°C / -4°C	-3°C / -8°C	16days (131 mm) Wet	0.9h Poor	88% Very Muggy	0.1 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Hell?

December is typically poor for visiting Hell, with average highs of 1°C (33°F) and around 16 rainy days. Hell, Norway in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 0.5°C (33°F). Rain falls on about 16 days this

Does it rain a lot in Hell in December?

Hell typically sees around 16 rainy days in December with 131 mm (5.2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Hell in December?

Yes, nights in Hell during December are cold, averaging -4°C (25°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Hell in December?

With highs of 1°C (33°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) in December, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Hell?

December is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Hell. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Hell in December?

The average UV index in Hell during December is 0 (low). No special sun protection is needed.

How many hours of daylight are there in Hell in December?

Hell gets approximately 5 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 1 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Hell in December?

Yes, Hell typically sees around 18 snow days in December with roughly 49 cm (19 in) of snowfall.

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