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Weather in December in Kostroma Region

Considering a trip to Kostroma Region this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Kostroma Region in December?

Kostroma Region is a region in Russia. December in Kostroma Region generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -3°C and nighttime temperatures around -9°C in Kostroma. 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 Nerekhta with an average of 51 mm to moderate snowfall in Shar'ya with 55 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 18 hours of sunshine in Kostroma. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For a closer look at December's conditions in Kostroma Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Kostroma Region's yearly weather, check out our Kostroma Region climate page.

Where to go in Kostroma Region in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kostroma Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 4 most popular destinations in Kostroma Region?

Kostroma

In December Kostroma 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.

Kostroma
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
33 hours 
58 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-3°C 
-9°C 
18 hours 
53 mm 
23 days 
poor 
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-5°C 
-12°C 
35 hours 
53 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Kostroma

Lunevo

In December Lunevo 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.

Lunevo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
33 hours 
57 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-3°C 
-9°C 
18 hours 
54 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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-5°C 
-12°C 
35 hours 
52 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Lunevo

Nerekhta

In December Nerekhta 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.

Nerekhta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
33 hours 
55 mm 
19 days 
poor 
-3°C 
-9°C 
18 hours 
51 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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-5°C 
-11°C 
35 hours 
49 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Nerekhta

Shar'ya

In December Shar'ya 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.

Shar'ya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
0°C 
-6°C 
57 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-11°C 
55 mm 
22 days 
poor 
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-7°C 
-14°C 
49 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Shar'ya

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kostroma Region, in Russia.

Is December the best time to visit Kostroma Region?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kostroma, December may not be the ideal time to visit Kostroma Region.

On average, the best time to visit Kostroma Region is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Kostroma. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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