Moscow weather in December (Idaho, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Moscow in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Moscow typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 2°C. At night, it falls to around -4°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Moscow in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Moscow. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Moscow climate page with graphs.

 

Moscow, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Moscow.

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