December weather forecastCarnikava, Latvia
December
Weather in December
Winter shows its full strength in December in Carnikava, Latvia, with temperatures decreasing considerably from November. The magnificent sight of landscapes blanketed in snow, up to depths reaching 70mm (2.76"), promises a truly white Christmas. Outdoor activities are geared towards snow-themed recreation, bringing cheer amidst the cold. Drawing days and long, chilly nights are characteristic, but they do not dampen the festive spirit that accompanies the end of the year. December becomes a winter wonderland, offering a pristine, frosty beauty that wraps up the year in Carnikava, Latvia.Temperature
Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's 5.5°C (41.9°F) to a still cold 1.4°C (34.5°F). Carnikava records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of -1.3°C (29.7°F) during December nights.Humidity
In Carnikava, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Carnikava, Latvia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 382mm (15.04") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Carnikava, in December, during 11.6 snowfall days, 70mm (2.76") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carnikava, Latvia, there are 52.2 snowfall days, and 327mm (12.87") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Carnikava, in December, the average water temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F).Note: For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.
Daylight
With an average of 6h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carnikava.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 15:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:01 and sunset at 15:50 EET.
Sunshine
With an average of 2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Carnikava.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Carnikava. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average high temperature in December: 1.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -1.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average rainfall in December: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average snowfall in December: 70mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (84mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average sea temperature in December: 3.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (19.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (0.2°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average daylight in December: 6h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h).
Average sunshine days in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- Average cloud cover in December: 79
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Carnikava, Latvia
- 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 January and February (8km).
