Weather in Latvia for December 2026
The climate of Latvia in December is quite snowy, averaging 12 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Latvia at the beginning of December is 1.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 3.3 °C by the end of December.
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Latvia Weather December
What’s the Weather Like in Latvia This December?
Temperatures trend during December in Latvia
December weather in Latvia day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. |  Light snow | 3° /0° | 1.5 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Light snow showers | 1° /-3° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Moderate snow | 2° /-2° | 1.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Moderate snow | 2° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 0.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Moderate snow | 0° /-3° | 1.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 1.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light snow | 2° /0° | 2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light snow | 4° /1° | 4.2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Light snow | 3° /0° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light snow | 0° /-2° | 0.8 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 2.9 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light snow | 3° /0° | 2.4 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 16 Dec. |  Light rain | 5° /1° | 5.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light rain | 4° /2° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light rain | 4° /2° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /3° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light snow | 6° /2° | 2.9 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /1° | 1.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 22 Dec. |  Moderate rain at times | 3° /1° | 6.3 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /0° | 2.3 mm | 1 cm | |
| 24 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 1° /-2° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Light snow | 3° /-1° | 2.4 mm | 1 cm | |
| 26 Dec. |  Light freezing rain | 3° /1° | 0.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /1° | 1.9 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Light snow | 4° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light rain | 5° /2° | 3.5 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /1° | 5.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Light snow showers | 2° /-2° | 2.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
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Guide for Latvia in December
In December, Latvia experiences cold and wintry weather, with temperatures dropping significantly as the month progresses. At the beginning of December, the weather in Latvia is typically chilly, with temperatures averaging around 2° in the daytime and dropping to around 0° at night.
Snowfall is common during this time, creating a picturesque winter wonderland across the country.
As the month progresses towards the end of December, the weather in Latvia becomes even colder, with temperatures plummeting further. By the end of the month, daytime temperatures often hover around 0°, and nighttime temperatures can drop to as low as -5° or even lower in some regions.
The landscape is usually blanketed in snow, creating a magical and festive atmosphere, especially in the lead-up to the holiday season.
Travelers visiting Latvia in December should be prepared for cold weather and dress warmly to enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and exploring the charming Christmas markets.
The wintry weather also provides an opportunity to experience the beauty of Latvia's natural scenery covered in snow, making it a unique and enchanting destination during the holiday season.