Swimming in Lofoten in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Lofoten in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Lofoten is:

Minimum: 40°F

Average: 45°F

Maximum: 49°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 38°F to 41°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at -1.2mph
  • It rains a total of 4.7in, over 8 day(s).

Should we swim in Lofoten in december?

No... The water temperature in Lofoten in december is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Lofoten in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 40°F (and only 49°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Lofoten this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in december, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 39°F, 4.7in of precipitation (over 8 days) and 74.91 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Lofoten in december

December
Average sea temperature 45°F
Minimum sea temperature 40°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 40°F
Maximum outside temperature 41°F
Minimum outside temperature 38°F
Wind speed 23mph
Wind temperature 29°F
Precipitation 4.7in
Number of days of rain 8 jour(s)
(27%)
Humidity 75%
Visibility in kilometers 8.25km
Cloud cover 63%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Lofoten

Swim elsewhere in Norway in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Oslo in december43°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Bergen in december47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Stavanger in december47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Trondheim in december45°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Ålesund in december47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Bodø in december44°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Flekkefjord in december47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Kristiansand in december46°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Narvik in december43°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Rorvik in december46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Sandefjord in december44°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Steinkjer in december46°F49°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Norway in december: sea temperature by city

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