Varkaus in December
3.6out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around -3°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
-3°CAvg high
-7°CAvg low
11Rainy days (46 mm)
4:38 hDaylight
09:46Sunrise · 14:24 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around -3°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -7°C
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C | -10°C | 38 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | -5°C | -11°C | 31 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.0 |
| March | 0°C | -7°C | 31 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| April | 6°C | -2°C | 33 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.1 |
| May | 13°C | 5°C | 52 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.3 |
| June | 18°C | 10°C | 76 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.7 |
| July | 21°C | 13°C | 84 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| August | 19°C | 12°C | 71 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| September | 13°C | 7°C | 56 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.2 |
| October | 6°C | 2°C | 55 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.0 |
| November | 1°C | -3°C | 49 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.8 |
| December | -3°C | -7°C | 46 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Varkaus in December?
Daytime highs average -3°C and nights about -7°C.
When is the best time to visit Varkaus?
The best months are July, August, June.