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Pyhätunturi Weather in December

Pyhätunturi in December sees very low daytime temperatures of -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Moderate snowfall is typical, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Pyhätunturi in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 21 days of snow, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Pyhätunturi in December

December in Pyhätunturi brings very low temperatures, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and nights around -12°C (10°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

December in Pyhätunturi can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Pyhätunturi Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
21 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pyhätunturi typically drop from around -5°C (23°F) at the start of December to approximately -8°C (18°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -9°C (16°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 Pyhätunturi in December

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

Pyhätunturi historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pyhätunturi from 1976 through 2025.

  • On December 18, 2007, temperatures climbed to 5°C (41°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 10, 2025, when 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Finland in December

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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 Pyhätunturi in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Pyhätunturi in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Pyhätunturi 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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