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Kemi in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Kemi in December and see if it is worth visiting.
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December

Weather in Kemi in December 2024

Uncomfortable Weather
Cold
🌨️
Snowy
There are definitely more pleasant months to visit Kemi rather than December, with an average high temperature of +25°F, and only 2 sunny days in total throughout the whole month. Pack for extremes to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Kemi;

Average weather

☀️
+25°F
Avg. max. temperature
-22°F
Min.
+43°F
Max.
8 mm
Total precipitation
88%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kemi has uncomfortable weather in December.

Average temperature in Kemi in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kemi for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in December is +19°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +34°F during the day and a minimum of +3°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 24% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°F to +12°F.

Is Kemi warm or cold in December?

Kemi is typically cold in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +32°F to +25°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +25°F to +16°F.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

December is one of the coolest months in Kemi, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kemi in December

Kemi weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+32°F+25°F+19°F
Min. temperature
-13°F-22°F-36°F
Max. temperature
+48°F+43°F+41°F
Rainfall
30 mm8 mm1 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
88%88%87%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1005 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
111315
Rainy days
510
Snowy days
121514

December weather is still as bad as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +32°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +25°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 30 mm to 8 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 88%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Kemi in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kemi is gradually increasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Kemi based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in December is 45%, for a monthly total of around 32 mm.

December is one of the snowiest months in Kemi.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Kemi?

This is the weather in Kemi in December 2023:
1 December
☁️
+20°F
2 December
🌨️
+16°F
3 December
🌨️
+17°F
4 December
☁️
+17°F
5 December
🌨️
+12°F
6 December
☁️
+10°F
7 December
🌨️
+17°F
8 December
🌨️
+17°F
9 December
🌨️
+13°F
10 December
🌨️
+11°F
11 December
🌨️
+11°F
12 December
☁️
+11°F
13 December
☁️
+11°F
14 December
🌨️
+16°F
15 December
🌨️
+20°F
16 December
🌨️
+34°F
17 December
☀️
+32°F
18 December
☀️
+30°F
19 December
🌨️
+31°F
20 December
☀️
+27°F
21 December
☁️
+16°F
22 December
☁️
+22°F
23 December
🌨️
+27°F
24 December
☁️
+29°F
25 December
🌨️
+26°F
26 December
☁️
+24°F
27 December
☁️
+22°F
28 December
☁️
+18°F
29 December
☁️
+19°F
30 December
☁️
+16°F
31 December
☀️
+12°F
In December 2023 Kemi had 4 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°F, with an absolute maximum of +34°F and a minimum of +10°F. The average humidity was 89%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 75%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Kemi climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Kemi in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+35°F) and the highest in 2020 (+46°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 248 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 612 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kemi in December:

Is December a good time to visit Kemi?

There is never a bad time to go to Kemi, but the weather isn’t the best in December, so plan on enjoying the great indoor attractions of Kemi and pack for the extremes in weather.

Can you sunbathe in Kemi in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Kemi rainy in December?

Kemi is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kemi in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kemi in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Finland

Check out the weather for other cities in Finland.

Monthly weather in Kemi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kemi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.