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Šventoji Weather in December

Šventoji in December

The short of it: Šventoji in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 6 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -1° · rain 66 mm · daylight 6 h 58 min

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

December in Šventoji brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -1°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 6 h 58 min in mid-December, 68 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

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

Against its neighbours, Šventoji runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Palanga, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Šventoji, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 58 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PalangaKlaipėda County12 km S3°-2°67 mm
KretingaKlaipėda County18 km SSE2°-2°68 mm
SalantaiKlaipėda County30 km E2°-3°67 mm
NīcaSouth Kurzeme Municipality36 km N3°-2°63 mm
KlaipėdaKlaipėda County36 km S3°-1°69 mm
SkuodasKlaipėda County39 km NE2°-3°67 mm
GargždaiKlaipėda County40 km SSE2°-2°67 mm
PlateliaiTelsiai46 km E1°-3°68 mm

The Almanac · Šventoji 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 3°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Šventoji by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°52 mm18 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February1°-3°34 mm17 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
March4°-1°32 mm15 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April10°3°28 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°34 mm14 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
June19°11°56 mm14 km/h17 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°71 mm13 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦
August21°14°89 mm13 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September17°10°76 mm15 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October11°6°87 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November6°2°74 mm17 km/h8 h 7 min✦
December3°-1°66 mm17 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Šventoji in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Šventoji in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Šventoji?

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

How long are the days in Šventoji in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Šventoji in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Šventoji in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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