Weather in Alesund in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Alesund in December
The temperature in December is +37°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +50°F during the day and a minimum of +23°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +34°F to +39°F.
Is Alesund warm or cold in December?
Alesund is typically chill in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +45°F to +41°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +39°F to +36°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
December is one of the coolest months in Alesund, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Alesund in December
Water in Alesund in December is Cold. It varies from +43°F to +49°F, with an average of +46°F. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +41°F.
In December, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
Can you swim in Alesund in December?
Climate in Alesund in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +45°F | +41°F | +41°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +19°F | +9°F | +10°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +64°F | +59°F | +57°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 197 mm | 200 mm | 186 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +50°F | +46°F | +44°F | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 76% | 75% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1006 HPa | 1004 HPa | 1004 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 18 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 3 | 7 | 9 | ||||
December weather is still as bad as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +45°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +41°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 197 mm to 200 mm. Humidity rises from 75% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains bad.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Alesund is gradually increasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Alesund?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Alesund in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+48°F) and the highest in 2014 (+53°F). The driest year was 1996 with only 1292 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 2856 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alesund, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.