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Oslo Weather in December

In December, Oslo averages a high of 1°C (33°F) and a low of -4°C (24°F), from 55 years of daily records (1971–2026).

1°C
Average high
33°F
-4°C
Average low
24°F
13°C
Record high
55°F · December 14, 1991
-21°C
Record low
-5°F · December 14, 1981

What December Is Like in Oslo

  • December 2025 was the 2nd warmest December in 55 years of records, 4.2°C (7.6°F) above the long-run average.
  • December in Oslo has become 1.9°C (3.4°F) warmer on average: the 2011–2025 average against 1970–1989.
  • 6 of the 10 warmest Decembers on record in Oslo have come since 2011.
  • The December heat record, 13°C (55°F) on December 14, 1991, has stood for 35 years.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 32% of December days, and the month averages 54 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Oslo, every December since 1971
-7°C0°C6°C19801990200020102020December 1971: 3.6°CDecember 1972: 3.6°CDecember 1973: -0.2°CDecember 1974: 1.7°CDecember 1975: 4.4°CDecember 1976: -2.1°CDecember 1977: 0.9°CDecember 1978: -5.9°CDecember 1979: -1.6°CDecember 1980: 1.3°CDecember 1981: -6.2°CDecember 1982: 0.6°CDecember 1983: 1.1°CDecember 1984: 2.3°CDecember 1985: -4.3°CDecember 1986: 0.7°CDecember 1987: -0.2°CDecember 1988: 0.3°CDecember 1989: 0.2°CDecember 1990: 1.8°CDecember 1991: 2.9°CDecember 1992: 1.3°CDecember 1993: -0.9°CDecember 1994: 2.3°CDecember 1995: -4.0°CDecember 1996: -1.8°CDecember 1997: 0.4°CDecember 1998: 1.4°CDecember 1999: 0.2°CDecember 2000: 3.0°CDecember 2001: -1.1°CDecember 2002: -3.9°CDecember 2003: 2.7°CDecember 2004: 2.9°CDecember 2005: 0.9°CDecember 2006: 4.8°CDecember 2007: 0.8°CDecember 2008: 1.1°CDecember 2009: -1.7°CDecember 2010: -6.5°CDecember 2011: 3.3°CDecember 2012: -2.9°CDecember 2013: 4.4°CDecember 2014: 0.2°CDecember 2015: 4.6°CDecember 2016: 3.6°CDecember 2017: 0.9°CDecember 2018: 0.7°CDecember 2019: 2.2°CDecember 2020: 3.7°CDecember 2021: -0.7°CDecember 2022: -1.4°CDecember 2023: -2.2°CDecember 2024: 3.4°CDecember 2025: 4.2°C
Warmest: 2006 (4.8°C)Latest: 2025 (4.2°C)10-year averageLong-run average (0.6°C)

Look Up a Day in December

See the weather in Oslo on any December date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Oslo Blindern (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this

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