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Gorno-Altaysk Weather in December

December in Gorno-Altaysk brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -6°C (21°F) and nights around -17°C (1°F). Expect around 44 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall during the month.

Rainfall in Gorno-Altaysk in December

On average, there are about 13 days with snow during this month, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Gorno-Altaysk in December

If you're visiting Gorno-Altaysk in December, expect highs of -6°C (21°F) and overnight lows around -17°C (1°F). Experience the winter season in December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -17°C (1°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

December in Gorno-Altaysk has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Gorno-Altaysk Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-17°C (1°F)
Max Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gorno-Altaysk in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Gorno-Altaysk in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Gorno-Altaysk in December

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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