Turku weather in December (Southern Finland, Finland)

Curious about the December weather in Turku? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Turku typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Turku in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 22 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The city usually sees around 28 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Turku. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Turku climate page with graphs.

 

Turku, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 28 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Finland in December

Find out more about the weather in Finland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in Turku in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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