Cool
Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Lofoten, Norway in December
Weather score11Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 1°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 128mm, so some wet days are possible.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
1°C
Rain
128mm
Sun
0h
Sea
7°C
Weather score
11
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 128mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 7°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Lofoten, Norway with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December1°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December128mm average rain
December is wetter than Lofoten's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsFebruary to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December0 hours average sun
December is one of Lofoten's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December7°C average sea
December is below Lofoten's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 12°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December11 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
