Measurements:
°C
°F
Helsinki
38°F
E 6 mph
Feels like: 34°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Finland Helsinki Weather December Weather in Helsinki

Helsinki Weather: December

Average Day Temperature: 31.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 29.5°F
Sea Water Temperature: 37.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 3 days
Sunshine Hours: 5.8 - 6.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 4 days
Precipitation Totals: 2.2 in
Number of Snowy Days: 1 day

Air Temperature in December, °F

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56
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in December 2024 was 42°F. The lowest night temperature was 12°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during December were 32.9°F и 32.0°F respectivly.

Helsinki Water Sea Temperature in December, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in December 2024 for Helsinki was 36.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 34.0°F and 39.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
10%
19%
71%

Most of the days in December are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in December, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.8

Precipitation total in December for Helsinki is 2.2 in. It makes december one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in December, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.2
4.4
6.6
8.7
10.9
13.1
15.3

The average wind speed in December is 12.7 mph. It makes December the most windy month of the year for Helsinki.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.1
4.2
6.3
8.4
10.5
12.7
14.8
16.9

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Helsinki in December is 1.6 hours.

Best Time to Visit Helsinki
The most sunny months:
June 15 days
July 15 days
May 14 days
The most warm months:
July 70.7 °F
August 69.2 °F
June 65.0 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 64.6 °F
July 63.1 °F
September 59.7 °F
The most cold months:
January 26.0 °F
February 26.8 °F
December 31.7 °F
The most rainy months:
August 5 days
July 4 days
October 4 days
The most windy months:
December 12 mph
November 12 mph
January 11 mph

Helsinki on the Weather Map

Finland Resorts:
NAME
Espoo +40
Helsinki +38
Imatra +40
Juvaskyla +40
Kemi +32
Koli National Park +36
Kotka +38
Lahti +40
Lappeenranta +40
Oulu +32
Porvoo +38
Saariselka +22
Turku +38
Vaasa +36
Vantaa +40
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Helsinki
Local time: 06:18
15 apr, tuesday
0900 48°F
SE
3 mph
1200 52°F
NE
4 mph
1500 52°F
N
6 mph
1800 48°F
NW
5 mph
2100 44°F
NW
7 mph
16 apr, wednesday
0000 42°F
W
9 mph
0300 40°F
W
9 mph
0600 40°F
W
9 mph