December · Latvia
Best time to visit Jūrmala in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Jūrmala in December
Average temperature -1°C, 59 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 95% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
2.0/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- -1°C
- Rainfall
- 59 mm
- Humidity
- 95%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Jūrmala scores 2.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around -1°C, 59 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Jūrmala's long beach, wooden villas and pine forest make it Riga's seaside retreat.
December in Jūrmala: expect compromises
December averages -1°C (30°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 59 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 6.5 hours of daylight.
It scores 2/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 6.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? June scores 4.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Jūrmala in December?
- In December, Jūrmala averages -1°C, 59 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.0/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Jūrmala?
- December earns a 2.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Jūrmala in December?
- Expect about 59 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 95% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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