Finland · 1991–2020 normal

Kurala in
December.

Typical December weather in Kurala: 0.5°C by day, -4.4°C at night, 67 mm of rain over 10.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high0.5°C
Typical low-4.4°C
Rain67 mm
Wet days10.7

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 46 from latitude 60.46°. Open-water sea temperature is 4.6°C (38 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 60.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 46. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -4.4°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -4.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 841964
NOAA station
FIE00142511 · TURKU TURUN LENTOASEMA
Station distance
6.6 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.