Kretinga Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F), December in Kretinga brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Kretinga in December
Historically, the month has about 20 days of snow/rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Kretinga in December
In December, expect low temperatures in Kretinga, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Sunshine in Kretinga in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 31 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Kretinga has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Kretinga Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
31 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kretinga typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 0°C (32°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 Kretinga in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kretinga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kretinga historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Kretinga spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Kretinga reached 11°C (52°F) (December 6, 2006).
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What to Wear in Kretinga in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kretinga 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Kretinga in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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