Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Vihanti in
December.

Typical December weather in Vihanti: -2.5°C by day, -8.4°C at night, 42 mm of rain over 10.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-2.5°C
Typical low-8.4°C
Rain42 mm
Wet days10.1

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 71). Daylight is calculated as 4 h from latitude 64.48°. Open-water sea temperature is 2.2°C (33 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 64.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -8.4°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -8.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 631758
NOAA station
FIE00145627 · SIIKAJOKI REVONLAHTI
Station distance
22.6 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.