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Kaunas weather in December (Kaunas county, Lithuania)

How is the weather in Kaunas in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Kaunas generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Kaunas in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of snow/rain.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 30 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kaunas. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kaunas climate page with graphs.

 

Kaunas, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 89%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 30 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Lithuania in December

Find out more about the weather in Lithuania in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kaunas in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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