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Sámi Weather in December

Sámi in December

The short of it: Sámi in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 9° · rain 149 mm · daylight 9 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sámi an average December high of 15°, a low of 9° and some 149 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 31 min in mid-December, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Sámi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Itháki, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Sámi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 31 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IthákiIonian Islands14 km NNE15°9°147 mm
ArgostólionIonian Islands16 km WSW16°10°147 mm
LixoúriIonian Islands19 km WSW16°10°147 mm
KatastárionIonian Islands48 km SSE15°9°182 mm
AstakósWest Greece49 km NE14°6°134 mm
NidhríonIonian Islands51 km N14°7°142 mm
VanátonIonian Islands54 km SSE16°9°188 mm
GaïtánionIonian Islands55 km SSE16°9°192 mm

The Almanac · Sámi 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 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Sámi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°7°120 mm11 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦
February14°7°98 mm12 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
March16°9°74 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April19°11°47 mm10 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
May24°15°23 mm10 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°18°19 mm10 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°20°9.0 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
August31°21°8.0 mm11 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
September27°18°66 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October23°15°100 mm10 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
November19°12°151 mm11 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
December15°9°149 mm11 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sámi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sámi in December?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Sámi?

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

How long are the days in Sámi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 14 h 49 min.

Does it snow in Sámi in December?

Hardly — December nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sámi in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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