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Weather in Riga for December 2024
Your guide to Riga weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Riga at the beginning of December is -3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 3 °C by the end of December.
Riga sees moderate rainfall in December, averaging 8 rainy days.
Expect heavy snowfall in Riga during December, with an average of 20 snowy days.
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3
Dry days
8
Rainy days
20
Snow days
1°/-3°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
92 %
Avg humidity
Riga in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 2  -3° | 3  -4° | 4 -1° | 5  -4° | 6 -4° | 7 -4° | 8  -5° |
| 9  -4° | 10 -2° | 11 0° | 12 0° | 13  0° | 14 -2° | 15 0° |
| 16  3° | 17 5° | 18 5° | 19 7° | 20 3° | 21 2° | 22  3° |
| 23  2° | 24  1° | 25 2° | 26  1° | 27 2° | 28 3° | 29 5° |
| 30 4° | 31 4° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Riga
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. | Heavy snow | -1° /-5° | 4.4 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light snow showers | -3° /-10° | 1.2 mm | 1 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Moderate snow | -4° /-9° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Moderate snow | -1° /-8° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light snow | -4° /-9° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light snow | -4° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Moderate snow | -4° /-10° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Overcast | -5° /-8° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Mist | -4° /-10° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Moderate snow | -2° /-4° | 2.2 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Heavy snow | 0° /-4° | 8 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Moderate snow | 0° /0° | 2.7 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-2° | 1.7 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 1.3 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 3.3 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Light rain | 3° /-1° | 2.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light rain | 5° /2° | 8.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Fog | 5° /4° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /2° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Heavy snow | 3° /1° | 4.1 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light snow showers | 2° /0° | 2 mm | 1 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 3° /0° | 8 mm | 5.3 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /0° | 3.5 mm | 2 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 1° /-3° | 1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 4.3 mm | 2 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-2° | 1.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 2.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-2° | 2.7 mm | 1 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /2° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /2° | 4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /0° | 2.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Riga in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Riga forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Riga in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Riga during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Riga during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 117.9 mm is expected in Riga during December, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Riga during December?
Riga experiences an average snowfall of 51.9 cm during December, occurring over 20 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Riga during December?
The average wind speed in Riga during December is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Riga in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Riga in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Riga, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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