Essentuki weather in December (Stavropol Krai, Russia)

Is December a good time to explore Essentuki weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Essentuki usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -4°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Essentuki in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Essentuki. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Essentuki, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Russia in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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