Perm Weather in December
December in Perm brings very low temperatures, with highs of -7°C (19°F) and nights dropping to -14°C (7°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 51 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Perm in December
Snow is expected on roughly 21 days, totalling around 51 mm (2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Perm in December
In December, Perm sees very low temperatures, with highs of -7°C (19°F). Nights drop to around -14°C (7°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -14°C (7°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Perm in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 23 hours of sunshine.December in Perm can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Perm typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around -7°C (19°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -16°C (3°F) to -11°C (12°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 records for Perm in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Perm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Perm historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Perm from 1994 through 2025.
- The hottest December day on record in Perm reached 4°C (39°F) (December 8, 2008).
Best Places in Russia in December
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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 Perm in December
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Perm in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. 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 Perm in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports1/10
Perm 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Sochi
11°C (52°F) Adler11°C (52°F) Anapa9°C (48°F) Gelendzhik
8°C (46°F) Saint Petersburg0°C (32°F) Moscow
-2°C (28°F) Kazan-5°C (23°F) Yekaterinburg-7°C (19°F) 
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