Thinking about venturing to Latvia this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Latvia in December
December in Latvia generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Kaunata at 1°C (34°F) to cold in Ziemupe at 5°C (41°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Ziemupe and -5°C (23°F) in Kaunata. In numerous regions in Latvia, December is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Latvia, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Tērvete with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Ziemupe with 81 mm (3.2 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Rīga gets roughly 24 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.
