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Krasnoyarsk weather in December (Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia)

Curious about the climate in Krasnoyarsk this December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Krasnoyarsk includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December ushers in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -19°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Krasnoyarsk in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience snow.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 43 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Krasnoyarsk. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Krasnoyarsk climate page with graphs.

 

Krasnoyarsk, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 43 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Russia in December

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Krasnoyarsk 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.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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