Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Weather in December
December in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy brings very low temperatures around -5°C (23°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, with quite a bit of snowfall expected, averaging around 122 mm (4.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of snow, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December gets highs of -5°C (23°F) during the day and drops to -11°C (12°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 93 hours of sunshine.December in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 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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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
122 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy in December
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