Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Helsinki, Finland, during December is characterized by an average temperature of -1°C (31°F). Highs can soar to 5°C (42°F), while lows may dip to -10°C (15°F). Typically, the humidity level in Helsinki throughout December hovers around 95%.
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In December, Helsinki averages 73 mm (2.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 5 hours 56 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 1 hours 52 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 14% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In December, the UV Index in Helsinki reaches a maximum of 1, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 10:00 and 12:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | ||||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | ||||||||||||