Oslo weather in December
Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

December in Oslo: an average of -4°, about 2 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 5h 35m of daylight, with light from about 09:30 to 15:04. December isn't peak season in Oslo. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Oslo in December
Oslo in December — what works
Plan a day with little time outside: short hops between indoor sights, transport instead of long walks, and plenty of warm-up stops. Winter sports where the terrain suits.
What to pack: Full winter kit — a heavy coat, layers, gloves, a hat and waterproof boots.
Oslo in December — FAQ
Do I need a coat in Oslo in December?
Can you sit outside at cafés in Oslo in December?
Does it snow in Oslo in December?
How many hours of daylight in Oslo in December?
Is December a good time to visit Oslo?
Oslo — flights & hotels
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation