Barnaul weather in December (Altaysky Kray, Russia)
What can you expect from the weather in Barnaul during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Barnaul generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -8°C. But by evening, they drop to around -17°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Barnaul in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snowfall.
The city usually sees around 64 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Barnaul. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Barnaul climate page with graphs.
Barnaul, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-17°C
Max Temperature
-8°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
47 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
64 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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So, what should you wear in Barnaul in December?
Visitors traveling to Barnaul should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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