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Oslo Weather in December, Norway

Oslo Averages December

OSLO AVERAGES FOR DECEMBER

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    -3°C
    27°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    -1°C
    30°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    -5°C
    23°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    1 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    11 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    50 mm

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Oslo Daily Averages December

December 2024 Daily Averages

Sun
1 Avg -1º 30º
Mon
2 Avg -2º 28º
Tue
3 Avg -2º 28º
Wed
4 Avg -2º 28º
Thu
5 Avg -1º 30º
Fri
6 Avg -1º 30º
Sat
7 Avg -2º 28º
8 Avg -3º 27º
9 Avg -4º 25º
10 Avg -2º 28º
11 Avg -3º 27º
12 Avg -3º 27º
13 Avg -5º 23º
14 Avg -3º 27º
15 Avg -2º 28º
16 Avg -3º 27º
17 Avg -3º 27º
18 Avg -4º 25º
19 Avg -5º 23º
20 Avg -7º 19º
21 Avg -8º 18º
22 Avg -6º 21º
23 Avg -5º 23º
24 Avg -3º 27º
25 Avg -3º 27º
26 Avg -4º 25º
27 Avg -4º 25º
28 Avg -4º 25º
29 Avg -6º 21º
30 Avg -7º 19º
31 Avg -8º 18º
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December Weather Averages

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The temperatures in Oslo in December are significantly low averaging -2°C (28°F) and when the sun does come out, it will be only for one hour. The average rainfall is 63mm with a relative humidity of 86%.There is much snow at this time and nights are freezing. However, this does not impede on the events and festivals planned for the month.

It is a period when the Scandinavian capital sees an influx of tourists from all over the world. It is also a time when locals prepare for Christmas celebrations and there is often much to do. One of the most prestigious events taking place this month is The Nobel Peace Prize Awards. This event is recognized worldwide as thousands attend the acclaimed award ceremony each year to witness the recipients of the prize. The event which is held in early December is centered on promoting world peace. The award is presented to individuals whose hard work and achievements have contributed greatly towards this purpose. Visitors attending the event can get amazing accommodation at the elegant Hotel Continental from 300 per night. You can also enjoy fine dining at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage. For cheaper accommodation, book at the Rica Holberg Hotel. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine at the Greek and Spanish restaurants next to the hotel at discounted prices.

During this holiday season, Christmas shopping is a tradition for many as families search for the perfect gifts to give their loved ones.  The Oslo Christmas Market held each year at the Folk Museum is a great place to shop for presents among other things. It features over 100 stalls selling all manner of items. There are many other Christmas markets in the city, and visitors have quite a selection.

Everyone is in high-spirits, and anyone planning a vacation in Oslo should come early so as not to miss out on the spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony held early in the month. This ceremony takes place at the University Square and even though it is held outdoors, thousands brave the cold to witness the illumination of the huge Christmas tree. 

It is a time for families to come together in celebration.  Children engage in fun activities such as skating, skiing and ice fishing, while parents shop and prepare for the Christmas festivity.