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Daugavpils Weather in December

Daugavpils in December sees very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 52 mm (2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Daugavpils in December

Expect around 20 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 52 mm (2 in) average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Daugavpils in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Daugavpils, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Daugavpils in December

The city usually sees around 22 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Daugavpils can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Daugavpils Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 22 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Daugavpils typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -3°C (27°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Daugavpils in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Daugavpils spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Daugavpils historical weather extremes in December

Based on 46 years of weather observations (1979-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Daugavpils.

  • The hottest December day on record in Daugavpils reached 11°C (52°F) (December 6, 2006).

Best Places in Latvia in December

Find out more about the weather in Latvia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Latvia in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Daugavpils in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Daugavpils in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Daugavpils in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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