December Rainfall and Precipitation in Finland
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Finland in December.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Finland precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much snow/rainfall does Finland receive in December?
Helsinki sees moderate snow/rainfall in December, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Finland in December?
Helsinki sees roughly 21 days rainy days during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in Finland?
Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Finland.
What is the wettest city in December in Finland?
Hanko is the wettest city in Finland in December according to our database, with average rainfall of around 77 mm (3 in).
What is the driest city in December in Finland?
The driest place is Nellimö with an average snowfall of 35 mm (1.4 in) according to our data.
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