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Lieksa Weather in December

December in Lieksa brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lieksa in December

Historically, approximately 23 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Lieksa in December

December in Lieksa sees highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

December in Lieksa has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lieksa Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  

Best Places in Finland in December

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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 (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 Lieksa in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Lieksa in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Lieksa in December

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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