Weather in Letland in december
Country-wide climate normals across 15 cities in Letland.
How Hot Is Letland in december?
Letland's small footprint means the cold is consistent: December averages 2°C, with Riga representative.
Sunshine in Letland in december
Letland sees limited sun in December: just 0.8h a day in Riga, with heavy cloud cover common across most regions. Daylight runs from 8:55 am to 3:45 pm, but persistent grey skies and overcast stretches mean direct sunlight is genuinely scarce. Many days pass without any prolonged sunny spells.
Does It Rain In Letland In december?
Letland sees moderate rainfall in December — Riga averages 53mm across 14 days, with notable regional variation. Coastal cities often see more rain than the inland average, while drier regions see less. The country's December weather mixes sunny stretches with regular shower spells.
Is Letland Humid In december?
Saturated air defines Letland's December: humidity at 88% in Riga, with the country as a whole feeling muggy and oppressive. The air practically drips after rain, and even shaded outdoor areas feel warm and clammy. Plan indoor time during the most humid afternoon hours.
Wind In Letland In december
Persistent breeze shapes Letland's December: 22 kph in Riga, with consistent wind across the country. The conditions are ideal for sailing and other wind sports, but can be disruptive for fine outdoor work.
Does It Snow In Letland In december?
Regular snowfall covers Letland in December: 3.1 snow days in Riga, with higher elevations and northern regions seeing even more. Plan around plowed roads and chained tires in mountain regions; lowland cities see lighter accumulation but still regular snow events.
Cloud Cover In Letland In december
Letland's December is dominated by overcast skies: Riga averages 82% cloud cover, with similar grey persistence across the country. Days feel dim and soft-lit, with little break in the cloud deck.