Peterhof weather in December (Leningrad Region, Russia)
How is December weather typically in Peterhof? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
The month of December in Peterhof typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 0°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -5°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Precipitation
Peterhof in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Typically around 21 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 12 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Peterhof. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peterhof climate page with graphs.
Peterhof, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
60 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
12 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Russia in December
Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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.
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