Upesciems Weather in December

December in Upesciems brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Expect around 56 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Upesciems in December

Historically, the month has about 20 days of snow/rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) in total. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Upesciems in December

Daytime temperatures in Upesciems reach 2°C (36°F) in December, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. December is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Upesciems in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 24 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Upesciems in December

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

At 4°C (39°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Upesciems 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.

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Upesciems Temperature in December

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Water Temperature 4°C (39°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 24 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rīga, Latvia (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Upesciems in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 4°C (39°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Upesciems in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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