Kuressaare Weather in December
Kuressaare in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kuressaare in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of snow/rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Kuressaare in December
If you're visiting Kuressaare in December, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -1°C (30°F). The winter season takes place during December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Sunshine in Kuressaare in December
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 21 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Kuressaare.
Kuressaare Temperature in December
Kuressaare Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuressaare 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 records for Kuressaare in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuressaare spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kuressaare historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Kuressaare spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 6, 2006, temperatures climbed to 10°C (50°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
Best Places in Estonia in December
Find out more about the weather in Estonia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Estonia in December →
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 Kuressaare in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Kuressaare 3-Day Forecast
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