December Weather in Jelgava, Latvia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Jelgava, Latvia hovers around 0°C (33°F), with minimums dipping to -15°C (5°F) and maximums reaching up to 10°C (51°F). Expect 47 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation over approximately 12 days, contributing to an average humidity level of a brisk 93%.

December Temperature in Jelgava

In December in Jelgava, the average temperature is 0°C (33°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (51°F), while minimums can plummet to as low as -15°C (5°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and pack accordingly for your trip.

December Weather in Jelgava: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Jelgava, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jelgava, December typically has an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -15°C (5°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Jelgava generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Jelgava

In Jelgava in December, the precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.8 in) over a period of 12 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Jelgava

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jelgava, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Jelgava, December typically receives around 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Jelgava

In Jelgava in December, humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), this humidity feels like an incredibly damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor travel uncomfortable and challenging, as it creates a heavy atmosphere that can dampen your spirits and energy.

December Average Humidity in Jelgava

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jelgava, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Jelgava is approximately 93%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Jelgava

In Jelgava in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Jelgava.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jelgava for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Jelgava in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Jelgava typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Jelgava December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Jelgava Compares to Other Months

Weather in Jelgava varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Jelgava, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jelgava, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (30°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)93%low
February Weather-1°C (30°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)91%low
March Weather2°C (35°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)90%moderate
April Weather7°C (44°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)87%moderate
May Weather12°C (54°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)72%high
June Weather18°C (64°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)76%high
July Weather19°C (66°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)76%high
August Weather18°C (64°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)80%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
October Weather9°C (48°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)91%low
November Weather5°C (41°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)92%low
December Weather0°C (33°F)47 mm (1.8 inches)93%low

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