Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Vehmersalmi in
December.

Typical December weather in Vehmersalmi: -1.5°C by day, -5.7°C at night, 58 mm of rain over 13.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-1.5°C
Typical low-5.7°C
Rain58 mm
Wet days13.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 78). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 53 from latitude 62.76°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 62.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 53. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -5.7°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -5.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 632041
NOAA station
FIE00144782 · KUOPIO SAVILAHTI
Station distance
24.7 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 16 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.