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Kursk Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Kursk in December? Expect very low temperatures reaching -1°C (30°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, with some snowfall likely.

Rainfall in Kursk in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with snow, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kursk in December

In December, Kursk gets very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kursk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kursk Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kursk typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around -1°C (30°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -5°C (23°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 Kursk in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kursk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kursk historical weather extremes in December

Based on weather observations in Kursk between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.

  • Kursk recorded its highest December temperature of 10°C (50°F) on December 6, 1976.

Best Places in Russia in December

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Russia in December →

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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 (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 Kursk in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Kursk in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Kursk 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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