December weather forecastNida, Lithuania

Weather in December

Winter takes center stage in Nida in December, with its main act being the colder temperatures. This period sees an average high temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F), reinforcing nature's annual metamorphosis towards winter. Snow starts to paint the cityscape into a winter wonderland, evoking a sense of festivity. Despite the drop in temperatures, the magic of winter is all around in December. Nida becomes a haven for winter sports enthusiasts, while the twinkling Christmas lights add a warm glow to the wintry nights.

Temperature

December is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from 5.9°C (42.6°F) in November to a still wintry 2.1°C (35.8°F). In Nida, the nighttime temperature in December descends gently to an average of -2.4°C (27.7°F).

Rainfall

In Nida, during December, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation. In Nida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 701mm (27.6") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Nida, in December, the average water temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F).
Note: Caution: 5.8°C (42.4°F) temperatures below 10°C (50°F) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:02 and sunset at 16:15 EET.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nida are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 0 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.