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Leipalingis Weather in December

Leipalingis in December

The short of it: Leipalingis in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -4° · rain 42 mm · daylight 7 h 23 min

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

December in Leipalingis brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -4°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 23 min in mid-December, 62 minutes less than a month before.

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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Leipalingis runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Veisiejai, 11 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Leipalingis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 23 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VeisiejaiAlytus11 km W1°-4°41 mm
DruskininkaiAlytus12 km SE1°-4°41 mm
ViečiūnaiAlytus13 km ESE1°-4°42 mm
MerkinėAlytus23 km ENE1°-4°42 mm
LazdijaiAlytus27 km NW1°-3°40 mm
SopotskinGrodnenskaya32 km SSW1°-4°40 mm
SejnyPodlasie33 km W1°-4°40 mm
SimnasAlytus35 km NNW1°-3°41 mm

The Almanac · Leipalingis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Leipalingis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°37 mm14 km/h7 h 54 min✦✦
February1°-6°30 mm14 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March5°-3°35 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°2°33 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°49 mm11 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°60 mm12 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°82 mm11 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
August24°12°69 mm10 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September18°8°48 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October12°4°47 mm12 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
November5°0°40 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°42 mm14 km/h7 h 23 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Leipalingis in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Leipalingis in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 1°; nights run about -4°. 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 Leipalingis?

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

How long are the days in Leipalingis in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 23 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Leipalingis in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Leipalingis in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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