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Sea Temperature in Kirkenes in December
Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Norwegian Sea in Kirkenes in December. Historical daily data. Climate details for December. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Kirkenes. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Kirkenes in December
0°C
MINIMUN
3.5°C
AVERAGE
7°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in December in Kirkenes
Water Temperature Chart for Norwegian Sea in Kirkenes in December
Sea Temperature Table in Kirkenes in December Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 1 | 7°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.8°C |
Dec 2 | 7°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.8°C |
Dec 3 | 6°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.5°C |
Dec 4 | 6°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.5°C |
Dec 5 | 6°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.5°C |
Dec 6 | 6°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.5°C |
Dec 7 | 6°C | 5°C | 6°C | 5.3°C |
Dec 8 | 6°C | 6°C | 5°C | 5.8°C |
Dec 9 | 6°C | 6°C | 5°C | 5.8°C |
Dec 10 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.3°C |
Dec 11 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.0°C |
Dec 12 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.0°C |
Dec 13 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.3°C |
Dec 14 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.0°C |
Dec 15 | 6°C | 4°C | 6°C | 5.0°C |
Dec 16 | 6°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 17 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 18 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 19 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 20 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 21 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 22 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 23 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 24 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 25 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 26 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 27 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 28 | 5°C | 4°C | 6°C | 4.8°C |
Dec 29 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |
Dec 30 | 5°C | 4°C | 5°C | 4.5°C |



Kirkenes Climate and Swimming Opportunities in December
-2°C
Average Day Air Temperature
-9°C
Average Night Air Temperature
45 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
13 days
Number of Rainy Days
5 hrs
Daylight
per Day
0 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
10 km/h
Average Wind Speed
90%
Average
humidity
Kirkenes lies within the Finnmark in Norway. The average daytime temperature in Kirkenes in December is -2°C (28°F), while the nighttime average is -9°C (15°F). There are typically 13 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 45 mm (1.8 inches). The daylight duration in December in Kirkenes is 5 hours, with an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in December is 10 km/h (6 mph), and the humidity level is around 90%.
The water temperature in Kirkenes in December ranges from 4°C to 5°C (39°F to 41°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 6°C (43°F), shifting to 5°C (41°F) by mid-December and reaching 5°C (41°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Kirkenes for December is 5°C (41°F). Swimming in such conditions is extremely dangerous due to the risk of hypothermia and cold shock. Only experienced winter swimmers with proper preparation should attempt it.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in December in Kirkenes
What is the sea temperature in Kirkenes in December?
The water temperature in the Norwegian Sea in Kirkenes in December ranges from 4°C to 5°C (39°F to 41°F).
Is it possible to swim in the Norwegian Sea in Kirkenes in December?
The average sea temperature in Kirkenes in December is 5°C (41°F), and the air temperature is -2°C (28°F), so swimming in such conditions is extremely dangerous due to the risk of hypothermia and cold shock. Only experienced winter swimmers with proper preparation should attempt it.