December weather forecastLeipste, Estonia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Leipste, Estonia, with an average temperature ranging between max 0.1°C (32.2°F) and min -3.5°C (25.7°F).

Temperature

Leipste in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from 3.8°C (38.8°F) in November to a still wintry 0.1°C (32.2°F). Throughout December, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of -3.5°C (25.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

In Leipste, Estonia, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Leipste, there are 125.9 rainfall days, and 262mm (10.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Leipste, Estonia. In Leipste, during December, snow falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of snow. Throughout the year, in Leipste, there are 70.8 snowfall days, and 345mm (13.58") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Leipste, Estonia, with an average of 6h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 15:36. On the last day of December, in Leipste, Estonia, sunrise is at 09:06 and sunset at 15:39 EET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In Leipste, in December, the average high-temperature is 0.1°C (32.2°F), and the average low-temperature is -3.5°C (25.7°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Leipste, Estonia, is 91%.

In Leipste, Estonia, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

In Leipste, during December, snow falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Leipste is 6h and 34min.

On the first day of December in Leipste, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 15:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:06 and sunset at 15:39 EET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 1.5h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Leipste, Estonia, is 1.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Leipste, Estonia, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Leipste, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average high temperature in December: 0.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average snowfall in December: 70mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (91mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 83

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Leipste, Estonia

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).