Kurgan Weather in December
December in Kurgan brings very low temperatures around -8°C (18°F) during the day, dropping to -16°C (3°F) at night, with some snowfall expected.
Rainfall in Kurgan in December
You can expect snow on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 30 mm (1.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Kurgan in December
In December, Kurgan sees very low temperatures, with highs of -8°C (18°F). Nights drop to around -16°C (3°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -16°C (3°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Sunshine in Kurgan in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours of sunshine.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kurgan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kurgan Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-16°C (3°F)
Max Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
55 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kurgan typically drop from around -7°C (19°F) at the start of December to approximately -10°C (14°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -19°C (-2°F) to -13°C (9°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Kurgan in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kurgan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kurgan historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Kurgan spans 1994 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 6, 2008, temperatures climbed to 6°C (43°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
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What to Wear in Kurgan in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Kurgan 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Kurgan in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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