Vaasa weather in December (Western Finland, Finland)

What is the weather forecast for Vaasa in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Vaasa generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -4°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Vaasa in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 19 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vaasa. July and August typically offer 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 Vaasa climate page with graphs.

 

Vaasa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 19 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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