Average temperature in December is 0.1 °C
Average daytime temperature is 1.9 °C
Average night temperature is -1.7 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 10 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -8.4 °C
Number of sunny days: 9
Number of rainy days: 13
Number of snow days: 9
Precipitation sum: 180 mm
* Weather data for Arendal Norway is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| December (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | -2.1 | -3.5 | -3.1 | -2.4 | -2.8 | -1.5 | -2.3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | -3.2 | -0.6 | 5.4 | 10 | 8.3 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 2.3 | -0.2 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.7 |
| Apparent max temperature | -6.8 | -8.3 | -7.6 | -6.9 | -7.9 | -7.3 | -7.9 | -2.6 | -1 | -1.1 | -4.9 | -4.5 | -9.2 | -4 | 1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 2 | -1 | 1.5 | -4.6 | -5.2 | -1.8 | -0.3 | -2 | -3.7 | -1.6 | -2.1 | -2.4 | -3.7 |
| Mean temperature | -4.3 | -5.6 | -4.6 | -3.4 | -3.1 | -2.3 | -2.9 | -2 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | -1.1 | -4.5 | -5.2 | 3.9 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | -2.5 | -0.6 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -0.5 | 1 |
| Apparent mean temperature | -12 | -12.3 | -11.6 | -9.5 | -9.4 | -9 | -9.4 | -9.6 | -2.8 | -5.7 | -6.8 | -10.1 | -11.6 | -13.3 | -3.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | -2.2 | -3.6 | -5.9 | -8.8 | -10.2 | -7.9 | -4.4 | -6 | -7 | -8.1 | -4.7 | -7.3 | -8 |
| Minimum temperature | -7.6 | -7.6 | -5.7 | -4 | -3.5 | -2.9 | -3.6 | -2.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -4 | -6 | -8.4 | -0.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 1.5 | -0.9 | -2.3 | -5.4 | -3.9 | 0.2 | -0.7 | -1.9 | -2.6 | -0.3 | -2.2 | -0.6 |
| Apparent min temperature | -9.2 | -10.5 | -9.9 | -8.6 | -8.8 | -8.1 | -8.8 | -8.4 | -1.8 | -4.5 | -6 | -6.3 | -10.5 | -9.6 | -0.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | -0.8 | -2.4 | -2.3 | -6.3 | -7.6 | -4.7 | -2.5 | -4.3 | -5.5 | -5.3 | -3.3 | -5.3 | -5.7 |
| December | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 16 | 28.5 | 32 | 3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 25.3 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 40.3 |
| Precipitation hours | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 19.2 | 14.5 | 18 | 18.3 | 21.3 | 23.8 | 23.6 | 31.2 | 24.9 | 31.6 | 33.4 | 21.6 | 23 | 15.5 | 25.2 | 40.4 | 25.4 | 27.1 | 31.1 | 22.9 | 28.6 | 27.2 | 19.7 | 19.4 | 36.3 | 21.7 | 33.5 | 38.3 | 17.6 | 21.3 | 38.3 |
In December 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Arendal was 10°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to -8.4°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during December in Arendal are -1.7°C and 1.9°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in December is about 180 mm.