Kaliningrad Weather in December
Kaliningrad in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kaliningrad in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of snow/rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Kaliningrad in December
If you're visiting Kaliningrad in December, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). December is part of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.
Sunshine in Kaliningrad in December
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 26 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kaliningrad. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kaliningrad Temperature in December
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kaliningrad typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Kaliningrad in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kaliningrad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kaliningrad historical weather extremes in December
According to our 29 years of weather records for Kaliningrad, the following extremes were recorded between 1996 and 2025.
- On December 6, 2006, temperatures climbed to 13°C (55°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
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What to Wear in Kaliningrad in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Kaliningrad in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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