Measurements:
°C
°F
Reykjavik
20°F
SW 7 mph
Feels like: 12°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Iceland Reykjavik Weather December Weather in Reykjavik

Reykjavik Weather: December

Average Day Temperature: 31.3°F
Average Night Temperature: 29.2°F
Sea Water Temperature: 37.5°F
Number of Sunny Days: 6 days
Sunshine Hours: 4.1 - 5.0 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 4.1 in
Number of Snowy Days: 2 days

Air Temperature in December, °F

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The highest day temperature in December 2025 was 46°F. The lowest night temperature was 29°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during December were 37.4°F и 37.2°F respectivly.

Reykjavik Water Sea Temperature in December, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in December 2025 for Reykjavik was 39.0°F. The maximum and minimum values were 38.0°F and 40.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in December are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in December, in

Precipitation total in December for Reykjavik is 4.1 in.

Wind Speed in December, mph

The average wind speed in December is 15.3 mph. It makes December one of the most windy months of the year for Reykjavik.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Reykjavik in December is 1.7 hours.

Best Time to Visit Reykjavik
The most sunny months:
August 6 days
May 6 days
December 6 days
The most warm months:
July 56.2 °F
August 55.6 °F
June 52.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 53.4 °F
July 52.8 °F
September 50.6 °F
The most cold months:
December 31.3 °F
January 31.5 °F
February 33.7 °F
The most rainy months:
September 9 days
January 9 days
February 8 days
The most windy months:
February 17 mph
January 16 mph
December 15 mph

Reykjavik on the Weather Map

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Kopavogur +20
Reykjavik +20
Tingvellir +8
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Reykjavik
Local time: 02:35
10 jan, saturday
0300 20°F
SW
7 mph
0600 20°F
SW
6 mph
0900 20°F
SW
6 mph
1200 20°F
SW
6 mph
1500 22°F
SW
6 mph
1800 20°F
SW
6 mph
2100 20°F
SW
6 mph
11 jan, sunday
0000 18°F
SW
8 mph