Krasnoyarsk weather in December (Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia)
How is the weather in Krasnoyarsk in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Krasnoyarsk generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December falls within 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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -19°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.
Krasnoyarsk in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of snow.
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 Temperature
-19°C
Max Temperature
-9°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
35 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
43 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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So, what should you wear in Krasnoyarsk in December?
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 in December.
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