Weather in December in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania
Planning a trip to Republic of North Ossetia–Alania this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in December?
Republic of North Ossetia–Alania is a region in Russia. December in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Vladikavkaz. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in December, check out the map below. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.To explore the conditions in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
December is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 32 mm in Vladikavkaz. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Vladikavkaz, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 108 hours of sunlight expected in Vladikavkaz. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Republic of North Ossetia–Alania climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania?
Vladikavkaz
In December Vladikavkaz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Republic of North Ossetia–Alania?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vladikavkaz, December may not be the ideal time to visit Republic of North Ossetia–Alania.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Vladikavkaz. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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