Wrangel Island Weather in December
Wrangel Island in December sees very low daytime temperatures of -18°C (0°F) and nighttime lows of -22°C (-8°F). Low snowfall is typical, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Wrangel Island in December
Typically, you can expect about 11 days of snow this month, with 17 mm (0.7 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Wrangel Island in December
Wrangel Island in December gets highs of -18°C (0°F) during the day and drops to -22°C (-8°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -22°C (-8°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Sunshine in Wrangel Island in December
The city usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Wrangel Island.
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Wrangel Island Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-22°C (-8°F)
Max Temperature
-18°C (0°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Wrangel Island in December
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Wrangel Island in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Wrangel Island in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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