Temperature in Murmansk Oblast in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Murmansk Oblast, Russia this December.

Murmansk Oblast, Russia, a region in Russia, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from -6°C (21°F) in Kirovsk to -3°C (27°F) in Kolvitsa. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -9°C (16°F) in Kolvitsa and -12°C (10°F) in Kirovsk. December is a winter month.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Murmansk Oblast, Russia in December?

Find the average daytime temperatures in December for the most popular destinations in Murmansk Oblast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Best Places to Visit in Murmansk Oblast in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Murmansk Oblast temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Murmansk Oblast, Russia in December?

Daytime temperatures in Murmansk typically peak at -4°C (25°F) in December, putting it in the very low range.

How cold does it get at night in Murmansk Oblast, Russia in December?

Average overnight lows in Murmansk Oblast, Russia during December sit near -10°C (14°F) in Murmansk.

What is the warmest city in December in Murmansk Oblast, Russia?

Kolvitsa tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around -9°C (16°F).

What is the coldest city in December in Murmansk Oblast, Russia?

Our database indicates that in December, Kirovsk is the city with the coolest temperatures in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. You can expect daytime highs of -6°C (21°F) and nighttime lows close to -12°C (10°F).

How much sun does Murmansk Oblast, Russia get in December?

Murmansk usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

What is the water temperature in December?

The water temperature averages approximately 5°C (41°F) in Murmansk this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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