Piņķi Weather in December
Piņķi in December
The short of it: Piņķi in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 6 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -3° · rain 45 mm · daylight 6 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Piņķi an average December high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 45 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 6 h 46 min in mid-December, 72 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Piņķi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Jaunmārupe, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Piņķi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 6 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaunmārupeMārupe | 8 km SSE | 1° | -3° | 44 mm |
| JūrmalaJūrmala | 9 km WNW | 1° | -2° | 44 mm |
| MārupeMārupe | 9 km ESE | 1° | -3° | 44 mm |
| VecrīgaRiga | 12 km E | 1° | -2° | 45 mm |
| RigaRiga | 12 km E | 1° | -2° | 45 mm |
| BolderajaRiga | 13 km NE | 1° | -3° | 46 mm |
| DaugavgrīvaRiga | 13 km NNE | 2° | -3° | 46 mm |
| BaložiĶekava | 14 km ESE | 1° | -3° | 45 mm |