Kajaani Weather in December

December in Kajaani brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). Expect around 57 mm (2.2 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Kajaani in December

On average, there are about 23 days with snow during this month, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kajaani in December

December in Kajaani brings typical temperatures with highs around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -9°C (16°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Kajaani in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 5 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Kajaani in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kajaani. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kajaani Temperature in December

Min Temperature -9°C (16°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 57 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 88%  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  

Sunshine 5 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 5%  

What to Wear in Kajaani in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Kajaani in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kajaani in December

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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More climate data for Kajaani

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