Weather in December in Arkhangelsk Region
Planning a getaway to Arkhangelsk Region this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Arkhangelsk Region in December?
Arkhangelsk Region is a region in Russia. December in Arkhangelsk Region generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -4°C and nighttime temperatures around -10°C in Arkhangelsk. In many areas in Russia, December brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Severodvinsk with an average of 46 mm to moderate snowfall in Nyandoma with 54 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 7 hours of sunlight in Arkhangelsk. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For specific regional insights in Arkhangelsk Region for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Arkhangelsk Region climate page.
Where to go in Arkhangelsk Region in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Arkhangelsk Region?
Arkhangelsk
In December Arkhangelsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Severodvinsk
In December Severodvinsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Vel'sk
In December Vel'sk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Nyandoma
In December Nyandoma generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Plesetsk
In December Plesetsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Arkhangelsk Region?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Arkhangelsk Region due to the typically poor weather in Arkhangelsk.
On average, the best time to visit Arkhangelsk Region is in July with generally perfect weather in Arkhangelsk. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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