Räätäniemi weather in December (Finland)
How does the December weather in Räätäniemi compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
The typical weather for December in Räätäniemi includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is known for being in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -3°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -9°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Precipitation
Räätäniemi in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 23 days will see snow.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 5 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Räätäniemi. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Räätäniemi climate page with graphs.
Räätäniemi, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
60 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
5 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
5% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Räätäniemi 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.
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