Weather in Tromsø in December

Tromsø, Norway averages a high of -4°C (24.8°F) and low of -8.9°C (16°F) in December, with 14 rain days and 0 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 19.4/100 (Not Recommended). The best time to visit Tromsø is July.

High
-4°C25°F
Low
-9°C16°F
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14
rain days
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0
hrs/day sunshine
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84%
humidity
19Not Recommended

December in Tromsø is freezing and occasionally wet — not recommended for travel.

What are the average temperatures in Tromsø?

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How much does it rain in Tromsø in December?

Tromsø receives an average of 98.5mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1212mm.

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What should I pack for Tromsø in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -9°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Norway in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31