Weather in Leknes in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Leknes in December
Going from a maximum of +6°C during the day to a minimum of -3°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +2°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 44% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +2°C to -2°C.
Is Leknes warm or cold in December?
Leknes is typically cool in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +5°C to +3°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +3°C to +1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how December is compared to other months in Leknes:
Climate in Leknes in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +3°C | +2°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -4°C | -7°C | -10°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +11°C | +9°C | +8°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 109 mm | 95 mm | 74 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 7 m/s | 7 m/s | 7 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 76% | 75% | 75% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1004 HPa | 1001 HPa | 1001 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 17 | 13 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 6 | 12 | 15 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +5°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +3°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 109 mm to 95 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 7 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in November to 1 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 15 m/s which is quite strong. The wind will cause branches to move and ground debris to fly around.
The average wind speed in Leknes is gradually increasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 6 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 Leknes?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Leknes in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+5°C) and the highest in 2020 (+7°C). The driest year was 1980 with only 535 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1389 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Leknes, 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.