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Olecko Weather in December

Olecko in December

The short of it: Olecko in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -4° · rain 36 mm · daylight 7 h 24 min

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

December in Olecko brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -4°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 24 min in mid-December, 61 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Olecko runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Swiętajno, 13 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Olecko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 24 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SwiętajnoWarmia-Masuria13 km WSW1°-4°36 mm
Kowale OleckieWarmia-Masuria16 km NNW0°-4°38 mm
FilipówPodlasie18 km NNE0°-4°38 mm
RaczkiPodlasie19 km ESE1°-4°37 mm
EłkWarmia-Masuria25 km SSW1°-4°34 mm
Stare JuchyWarmia-Masuria25 km WSW0°-4°34 mm
SuwałkiPodlasie29 km ENE1°-4°38 mm
WydminyWarmia-Masuria32 km W0°-4°34 mm

The Almanac · Olecko Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Olecko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°33 mm15 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦
February0°-5°28 mm14 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March5°-3°34 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°3°29 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°49 mm11 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°64 mm11 km/h17 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
August24°12°72 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
September18°8°49 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October11°4°48 mm12 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
November5°0°39 mm14 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°36 mm14 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Olecko in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Olecko in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Olecko?

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

How long are the days in Olecko in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 7 min.

Does it snow in Olecko in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Olecko in December?

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

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