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Roros in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Roros in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Roros in December 2024

OK Weather
Cold
🌨️
Snowy
December could be a good time to visit Roros, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around -4°C, and there are typically 1 sunny days in December. However, expect about 17 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 39 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
-4°C
Avg. max. temperature
-37°C
Min.
+7°C
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Roros has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Roros in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Roros for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in December is -7°C with a maximum of +2°C and a minimum of -23°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -12°C to -7°C.

Is Roros warm or cold in December?

Roros is typically cold in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from -1°C to -4°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -6°C to -11°C.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

December is one of the coolest months in Roros, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Roros in December

Roros weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
-1°C-4°C-5°C
Min. temperature
-29°C-37°C-40°C
Max. temperature
+11°C+7°C+7°C
Rainfall
8 mm4 mm3 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
87%86%85%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1006 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
111
Cloudy days
121312
Rainy days
210
Snowy days
151718

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From -1°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to -4°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 8 mm to 4 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 87% to 86%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Roros in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Roros is gradually increasing during December, going from 0 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Roros based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 32 mm, with a 42% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Roros.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Roros?

This is the weather in Roros in December 2023:
1 December
☁️
-12°C
2 December
☁️
-15°C
3 December
☁️
-16°C
4 December
☁️
-14°C
5 December
☁️
-14°C
6 December
☁️
-18°C
7 December
☁️
-15°C
8 December
☁️
-6°C
9 December
🌨️
-4°C
10 December
🌨️
-4°C
11 December
☁️
-5°C
12 December
☁️
-5°C
13 December
☁️
-8°C
14 December
☁️
-14°C
15 December
🌨️
-10°C
16 December
🌨️
+2°C
17 December
🌨️
-1°C
18 December
☁️
-1°C
19 December
🌨️
0°C
20 December
☁️
-9°C
21 December
🌨️
-6°C
22 December
🌨️
-6°C
23 December
🌨️
-5°C
24 December
☁️
-6°C
25 December
🌨️
-6°C
26 December
🌨️
-2°C
27 December
🌨️
-3°C
28 December
🌨️
-7°C
29 December
☁️
-6°C
30 December
☁️
-6°C
31 December
☁️
-7°C
In December 2023 Roros had 0 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -7°C, with an absolute maximum of +2°C and a minimum of -18°C. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 73%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Roros climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Roros in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+3°C) and the highest in 2020 (+7°C). The driest year was 1982 with only 381 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 615 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Roros in December:

Is December a good time to visit Roros?

It’s always a good time to visit Roros, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Roros in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Roros rainy in December?

Roros is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Roros in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Roros in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Norway

Check out the weather for other cities in Norway.

Monthly weather in Roros

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Roros, 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.