December weather forecast
Petas, Finland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Petas, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 0.5°C (32.9°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a wintry 3.9°C (39°F) in November to a still cold 0.5°C (32.9°F). Petas's temperature during December nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Humidity

In Petas, Finland, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In Petas, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Petas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120 days and collects up to 353mm (13.9") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Petas, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Petas, there are 53.9 snowfall days, and 433mm (17.05") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 5h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Petas.
On the first day of December in Petas, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 15:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:26 and sunset at 15:21 EET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Petas is December, with an average of 1.9h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
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. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Petas in December?

Petas in December has an average high-temperature of 0.5°C (32.9°F) and an average low-temperature of -2.7°C (27.1°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Petas?

The average relative humidity in December in Petas, Finland, is 90%.

How many days does it rain in December in Petas?

In Petas, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Petas?

In Petas, in December, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 66mm (2.6") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Petas?

December has the shortest days of the year in Petas, Finland, with an average of 5h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Petas have in December?

The average day length in December in Petas is 5h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Petas?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 15:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:26 and sunset at 15:21 EET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Petas?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Petas?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Petas, Finland, is 1.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Petas?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Petas?

In Petas, Finland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Petas, Finland

Average temperature in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.5°C).

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Average pressure in December
Petas, Finland

Average pressure in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Petas, Finland

Average wind speed in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Petas, Finland

Average humidity in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in December
Petas, Finland

Average rainfall in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Petas, Finland

Average rainfall days in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Petas, Finland

Average snowfall in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average snowfall in December: 66mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (94mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Petas, Finland

Average snowfall days in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Petas, Finland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Petas, Finland

Average sunshine days in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Petas, Finland

Average UV index in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Petas, Finland

Average cloud cover in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Petas, Finland

Average visibility in December - Petas, Finland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (7km).

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