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Lappeenranta weather in December (Southern Finland, Finland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Lappeenranta in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Lappeenranta includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -5°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Lappeenranta in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 24 days will experience snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lappeenranta. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lappeenranta climate page with graphs.

 

Lappeenranta, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 81%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  

Where to go in Finland in December

Find out more about the weather in Finland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Lappeenranta should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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