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Hiiumaa Island in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Hiiumaa Island in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Hiiumaa Island, Estonia.

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Hiiumaa Island in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Hiiumaa Island in December in summary
Very bad weather
Min 1°C Max 3°C 99 mm 7 day(s) 88% 77% 9°C 2.8 h/day 19.5 cm
Possible activities in December
Cultural visits and heritage
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 09:17 15:33
Hourly weather

Average weather in Hiiumaa Island in December 2026

Very bad weather

The weather in Hiiumaa Island in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Hiiumaa Island in December

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Hiiumaa Island in December.

Temperatures and rain in Hiiumaa Island in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in December, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Hiiumaa Island in December

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Hiiumaa Island in December

Check the seasonal normals in Hiiumaa Island in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 5.4°C 1.8°C -1.1°C
Maximum temperature 6.3°C 2.7°C -0.1°C
Minimum temperature 4.6°C 0.8°C -2.1°C
Record maximum temperature 14.0°C
(2020)
10.0°C
(2015)
7.0°C
(2020)
Record low temperature -8.0°C
(2010)
-12.0°C
(2010)
-14.0°C
(2016)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 3 day(s)
(10%)
11 day(s)
(35%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 7.7°C 4.4°C 1.1°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 4.5°C 0.2°C — —
Sea temperature (maximum) 11.2°C 9.0°C 4.1°C
Wind
Wind speed 25 km/h 27 km/h 24 km/h
Wind temperature 0.7°C -4.3°C -7.5°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 88.1 mm 98.8 mm 88.3 mm
Number of days with precipitation 21 day(s)
(70%)
23 day(s)
(74%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 6 day(s)
(20%)
7 day(s)
(22%)
7 day(s)
(21%)
Record precipitation in one day 21.5 mm
(2010)
30.6 mm
(2017)
22.2 mm
(2016)
Other weather data
Humidity 86% 88% 89%
Visibility 8.3 km 7.4 km 7.0 km
Cloud cover 69% 77% 74%
UV index 2 1 1
Daily sunshine 5h 3h 3h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 08h21 09h17 09h09
Sunset time 16h06 15h33 16h09
Day length 7h45 6h16 7h00
Our opinion on the climate in December
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Hiiumaa Island in December?

Possible activities in December
Cultural visits and heritage
Activities not recommended in December
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Hiiumaa Island in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Hiiumaa Island in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
5°C7°C0.7 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
6°C7°C0.0 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
4°C6°C0.0 mm
4
Patchy rain nearby
4°C5°C0.2 mm
5
Overcast
5°C6°C0.1 mm
6
Light drizzle
5°C6°C1.7 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
5°C6°C0.4 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
5°C6°C1.1 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
6°C7°C0.8 mm
10
Light rain
5°C8°C2.1 mm
11
Patchy rain nearby
7°C8°C1.0 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
1°C6°C0.0 mm0.1 cm
13
Overcast
-1°C1°C0.1 mm0.1 cm
14
Overcast
2°C5°C0.9 mm0.1 cm
15
Patchy rain nearby
6°C7°C0.3 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
5°C6°C0.0 mm
17
Overcast
5°C7°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
4°C7°C0.0 mm
19
Partly Cloudy
6°C6°C0.2 mm
20
Cloudy
6°C6°C1.5 mm
21
Clear/Sunny
5°C6°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
3°C4°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
-2°C-1°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
1°C3°C0.0 mm
25
Cloudy
5°C7°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
6°C7°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
3°C5°C0.0 mm0.1 cm
28
Clear/Sunny
1°C3°C0.2 mm
29
Blowing snow
0°C5°C0.7 mm
30
Blowing snow
-2°C-1°C0.7 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
-3°C-2°C0.5 mm0.9 cm
Nearby

Where to go near Hiiumaa Island in December?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Hiiumaa Island in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Hiiumaa Island in December, which places this month 12th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 3°C during the day and 1°C at night, with about 99 mm of precipitation spread over 7 rainy days.

The sea is only 4°C on average in December. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 2.8 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Cultural visits and heritage.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 24/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Hiiumaa Island are: June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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