Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Lapinkylä in
December.

Typical December weather in Lapinkylä: 0.2°C by day, -5.5°C at night, 49 mm of rain over 10.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high0.2°C
Typical low-5.5°C
Rain49 mm
Wet days10.3

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 78). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 51 from latitude 60.22°. Open-water sea temperature is 4.3°C (14 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 60.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 51. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -5.5°C.

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Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -5.5°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 840799
NOAA station
FIE00142116 · VIHTI MAASOJA
Station distance
22 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 15 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.