Klaipeda county Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Klaipeda county, Lithuania in December.

Planning a trip to Klaipeda county, Lithuania this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Klaipeda county in December

Klaipeda county, Lithuania is a region in Lithuania. December in Klaipeda county generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C (37°F) in Skuodas to 5°C (41°F) in Nida. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Nida and -2°C (28°F) in Skuodas. In many regions in Lithuania, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Klaipeda county, Lithuania, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Skuodas with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Pervalka with 91 mm (3.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during December. Palanga receives roughly 31 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

Explore Klaipeda county by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Klaipeda county — and find the best time to visit. (based on Palanga)

Best Places to Visit in Klaipeda county in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Klaipeda county.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Klaipeda county

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Klaipeda county, Lithuania?

Temperature range in Klaipeda county (December)

Precipitation variation in Klaipeda county (December)

Palanga

In December Palanga generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
0°C (32°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
31 hours
33 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Klaipėda

In December Klaipėda generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
0°C (32°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
31 hours
33 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
76 mm (3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Nida

In December Nida generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
31 hours
33 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Šventoji

In December Šventoji generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
-1°C (30°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
31 hours
33 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Juodkrantė

In December Juodkrantė generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
1°C (34°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
42 hours
31 hours
33 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Lithuania December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Lithuania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in Lithuania dropped to -34°C (-29°F) in Ignalina on December 30, 1978.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Klaipeda county in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Palanga 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Nida 5°C (41°F) 1°C (34°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Klaipėda 4°C (39°F) 0°C (32°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Šventoji 4°C (39°F) -1°C (30°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Juodkrantė 5°C (41°F) 1°C (34°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Neringa 5°C (41°F) 1°C (34°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Klaipeda county weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Klaipeda county, Lithuania in December?

Klaipeda county, Lithuania typically experiences poor weather in December, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Palanga average around 4°C (39°F), and temperatures drop to about 0°C (32°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Klaipeda county, Lithuania in December?

Palanga averages a daytime maximum of 4°C (39°F) in December, with overnight lows close to 0°C (32°F).

Does Klaipeda county, Lithuania get a lot of snow/rain in December?

Not particularly. Palanga averages just 73 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rain in December, making it a mostly dry month for Klaipeda county, Lithuania.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Klaipeda county, Lithuania?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Palanga, December may not be the ideal time to visit Klaipeda county, Lithuania.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Palanga. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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