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Orjaku Weather in December

Orjaku 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 Orjaku in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with 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 Orjaku in December

December in Orjaku brings typical temperatures with highs around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. 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 Orjaku in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 21 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Orjaku Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 21 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kuressaare, Estonia (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Orjaku 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 Orjaku in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Orjaku spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Orjaku historical weather extremes in December

Based on 38 years of weather observations in Orjaku between 1987 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Orjaku recorded its highest December temperature of 10°C (50°F) on December 14, 2006.
  • Orjaku experienced its chilliest December day on December 6, 2021, reaching only -10°C (14°F).
  • Orjaku registered its coldest December night on December 23, 2001, with temperatures dropping to -18°C (0°F).

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 →

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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 Orjaku in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Orjaku in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Orjaku in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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