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Weather in December in Lääne-Virumaa

Considering a trip to Lääne-Virumaa this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Lääne-Virumaa in December?

Lääne-Virumaa is a region in Estonia. December in Lääne-Virumaa generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 1°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Rakvere. In many regions in Estonia, 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.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Rakvere with an average of 55 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Käsmu with 60 mm.

For specific regional insights in Lääne-Virumaa for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Lääne-Virumaa climate page.

Where to go in Lääne-Virumaa in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Lääne-Virumaa on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Lääne-Virumaa?

Rakvere

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

Rakvere
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
4°C 
-1°C 
59 mm 
18 days 
poor 
1°C 
-4°C 
55 mm 
18 days 
poor 
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-1°C 
-6°C 
51 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Rakvere

Võsu

In December Võsu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Võsu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
1°C 
30 hours 
68 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-2°C 
21 hours 
59 mm 
19 days 
poor 
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-0°C 
-5°C 
28 hours 
52 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Võsu

Käsmu

In December Käsmu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Käsmu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
1°C 
30 hours 
70 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-2°C 
21 hours 
60 mm 
19 days 
poor 
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-0°C 
-5°C 
28 hours 
53 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Käsmu

Sagadi

In December Sagadi generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sagadi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
1°C 
30 hours 
65 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-3°C 
21 hours 
57 mm 
19 days 
poor 
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-0°C 
-6°C 
28 hours 
51 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Sagadi

Viitna

In December Viitna generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Viitna
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
5°C 
0°C 
30 hours 
61 mm 
18 days 
poor 
2°C 
-3°C 
21 hours 
55 mm 
19 days 
poor 
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-1°C 
-6°C 
28 hours 
51 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Viitna

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lääne-Virumaa, in Estonia.

Is December the best time to visit Lääne-Virumaa?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Lääne-Virumaa with often poor weather in Rakvere.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Rakvere. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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