Valmiera Weather in December
December in Valmiera brings very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 54 mm (2.1 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Valmiera in December
Historically, December sees about 19 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 54 mm (2.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Valmiera in December
Temperatures in Valmiera in December top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.December in Valmiera has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Valmiera Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Valmiera typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -3°C (27°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Valmiera in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Valmiera spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Valmiera historical weather extremes in December
Based on 46 years of weather observations in Valmiera between 1979 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 20, 2015, temperatures climbed to 11°C (52°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
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What to Wear in Valmiera in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Valmiera in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.What To Do in Valmiera in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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