Krasnaya Polyana Weather in December
Krasnaya Polyana in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 158 mm (6.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Krasnaya Polyana in December
You can typically expect 16 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 158 mm (6.2 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Krasnaya Polyana in December
December in Krasnaya Polyana sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°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.
Sunshine in Krasnaya Polyana in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 86 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Krasnaya Polyana.
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Krasnaya Polyana Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
86 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Krasnaya Polyana typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Krasnaya Polyana in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Krasnaya Polyana spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Krasnaya Polyana historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Krasnaya Polyana spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 3, 2012, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Krasnaya Polyana experienced its chilliest December day on December 25, 2002, reaching only 0°C (32°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -12°C (10°F) (December 12, 2013).
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 29, 2009, when 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Krasnaya Polyana in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Krasnaya Polyana in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Krasnaya Polyana in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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