Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Mellilä in
December.

Typical December weather in Mellilä: -0.3°C by day, -5.2°C at night, 51 mm of rain over 11.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-0.3°C
Typical low-5.2°C
Rain51 mm
Wet days11.7

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 77). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 40 from latitude 60.77°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 60.8° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 40. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -5.2°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -5.2°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 646220
NOAA station
FI000002963 · JOKIOINEN JOKIOISTEN OBSERVATO
Station distance
30.3 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.