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Vanhatulli Weather in December

Vanhatulli in December

The short of it: Vanhatulli in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -9 °C (17 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 3 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -9° · rain 42 mm · daylight 3 h 39 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June

December in Vanhatulli brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -9°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 3 h 39 min in mid-December, 140 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Vanhatulli runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Leveri, 0 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Vanhatulli, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
3 h 39 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeveriNorth Ostrobothnia0 km SSW-2°-9°42 mm
OuluNorth Ostrobothnia0 km N-2°-9°42 mm
PokkinenNorth Ostrobothnia1 km NNE-2°-9°42 mm
HollihakaNorth Ostrobothnia1 km W-2°-9°42 mm
VaaraNorth Ostrobothnia1 km ENE-2°-9°42 mm
MyllytulliNorth Ostrobothnia1 km NE-2°-9°42 mm
RaksilaNorth Ostrobothnia1 km E-2°-9°42 mm
LimingantulliNorth Ostrobothnia1 km S-2°-9°41 mm

The Almanac · Vanhatulli 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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Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Vanhatulli by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-12°36 mm14 km/h4 h 57 min✦✦
February-5°-12°30 mm13 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
March0°-8°29 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦
April6°-2°24 mm13 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
May12°3°39 mm13 km/h18 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°54 mm13 km/h21 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°71 mm12 km/h20 h 15 min✦✦✦
August19°10°63 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September13°6°48 mm13 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
October6°1°51 mm14 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
November1°-4°45 mm14 km/h5 h 59 min✦✦✦
December-2°-9°42 mm13 km/h3 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vanhatulli in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vanhatulli in December?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -9 °C (17 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Vanhatulli?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Vanhatulli in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 3 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 21 h 53 min.

Does it snow in Vanhatulli in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Vanhatulli in December?

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

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