Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Lauttasaari in
December.

Typical December weather in Lauttasaari: 1.4°C by day, -2.9°C at night, 58 mm of rain over 11.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high1.4°C
Typical low-2.9°C
Rain58 mm
Wet days11.3

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 85). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 52 from latitude 60.16°. Open-water sea temperature is 4.2°C (4 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 60.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 52. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -2.9°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -2.9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 648635
NOAA station
FI000000304 · HELSINKI KAISANIEMI AWS
Station distance
4.6 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.