Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F) to a subzero cold -1.7°C (28.9°F). Pohtola encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of -4.8°C (23.4°F) during December nights.Humidity
In Pohtola, the average relative humidity in December is 93%.Rainfall
In Pohtola, in December, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Pohtola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.5 days and collects up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pohtola, in December, snow falls for 15.1 days, with typically accumulated 84mm (3.31") of snow. In Pohtola, during the entire year, snow falls for 85.3 days and aggregates up to 453mm (17.83") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:14 and sunset at 15:12. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:42 and sunset at 15:11 EET.
Sunshine
With an average of 1.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average high temperature in December: -1.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -4.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average pressure in December: 1007.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average wind speed in December: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10km/h).
Average humidity in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average humidity in December: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).
Average rainfall in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average rainfall in December: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (37mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average snowfall in December: 84mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and March (86mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 1h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Pohtola, Finland
- 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
Pohtola, Finland
- Average cloud cover in December: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in December
Pohtola, Finland
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).
