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Kokkola in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kokkola in December will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Kokkola, based on historical data.
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December

Weather in Kokkola in December 2024

OK Weather
Cold
☁️
Cloudy
December could be a good time to visit Kokkola, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +28°F, and there are typically 2 sunny days in December. However, expect about 4 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 30 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°F
Avg. max. temperature
-18°F
Min.
+45°F
Max.
10 mm
Total precipitation
88%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
24 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kokkola has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Kokkola in December

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

The expected average maximum temperature in December is +27°F with a maximum of +37°F and a minimum of +5°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°F to +37°F.

Is Kokkola warm or cold in December?

Kokkola is typically cold in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +36°F to +28°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +28°F to +21°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 Kokkola, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kokkola in December

Kokkola weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+36°F+28°F+25°F
Min. temperature
-6°F-18°F-29°F
Max. temperature
+54°F+45°F+46°F
Rainfall
19 mm10 mm3 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
89%88%87%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1005 HPa1006 HPa
Sunny days
223
Cloudy days
232424
Rainy days
210
Snowy days
344

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +36°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +28°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 19 mm to 10 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 89% to 88%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kokkola is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Kokkola based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 4 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 4 mm, which is considered light rain. Kokkola is amazing in December with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kokkola wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 76 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Kokkola based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 33 mm, with a 29% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Kokkola.

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

How was the weather last December in Kokkola?

This is the weather in Kokkola in December 2023:
1 December
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+29°F
2 December
☁️
+29°F
3 December
☁️
+24°F
4 December
🌨️
+24°F
5 December
🌨️
+31°F
6 December
☁️
+34°F
7 December
☁️
+27°F
8 December
🌨️
+25°F
9 December
🌨️
+22°F
10 December
🌨️
+27°F
11 December
🌨️
+27°F
12 December
☀️
+15°F
13 December
🌨️
+18°F
14 December
☀️
+19°F
15 December
☀️
+20°F
16 December
☀️
+23°F
17 December
☀️
+28°F
18 December
☁️
+34°F
19 December
☀️
+31°F
20 December
🌨️
+32°F
21 December
🌨️
+33°F
22 December
☁️
+33°F
23 December
☀️
+27°F
24 December
☀️
+26°F
25 December
☀️
+23°F
26 December
☁️
+28°F
27 December
☁️
+22°F
28 December
☀️
+25°F
29 December
☁️
+30°F
30 December
🌧️
+36°F
31 December
🌧️
+38°F
In December 2023 Kokkola had 10 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°F, with an absolute maximum of +37°F and a minimum of +14°F. The average humidity was 93%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 80%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+19°F) and the highest in 2006 (+41°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kokkola in December:

Is December a good time to visit Kokkola?

It’s always a good time to visit Kokkola, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Kokkola in December?

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

Is Kokkola rainy in December?

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

Is it sunny in Kokkola in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kokkola 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 Kokkola

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kokkola, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.