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Vidzy Weather in December

Vidzy in December

The short of it: Vidzy in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -5° · rain 43 mm · daylight 7 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & May

December in Vidzy brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -5°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 7 min in mid-December, 66 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Vidzy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Opsa, 20 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Vidzy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 7 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OpsaVitebsk20 km NE-1°-5°42 mm
DūkštasUtena24 km NW0°-5°41 mm
VisaginasUtena25 km NNW0°-5°41 mm
IgnalinaUtena30 km W0°-4°43 mm
PastavyVitebsk33 km SSE-1°-5°43 mm
BraslavVitebsk39 km NE0°-4°41 mm
SileneOther41 km NNE-1°-5°43 mm
ŠvenčionysVilnius42 km SW-1°-5°46 mm

The Almanac · Vidzy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Vidzy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°39 mm13 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦
February-1°-8°37 mm12 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦
March4°-4°36 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April12°2°39 mm11 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
May19°6°60 mm10 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°68 mm10 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
July24°12°78 mm9 km/h16 h 54 min✦✦✦
August23°11°78 mm9 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
September17°7°50 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°55 mm11 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
November4°-1°47 mm13 km/h8 h 13 min✦✦
December-1°-5°43 mm13 km/h7 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vidzy in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vidzy in December?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Vidzy?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Vidzy in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 26 min.

Does it snow in Vidzy in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Vidzy in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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