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December Rainfall Precipitation in Antarctica

December generally is a dry month with an average snowfall around 17 mm in Vostok Station. December is a winter month in Antarctica.

Where and how much does it snow in Antarctica in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in Antarctica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snowfall does Antarctica receive in December?
  • In Vostok Station, December typically sees a modest snowfall of about 17 mm. For those who prefer drier conditions, this month is ideal.

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