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Republic of North Ossetia–Alania weather in December

Planning a getaway to Republic of North Ossetia–Alania 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 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.

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Vladikavkaz. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

December is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 32 mm in Vladikavkaz. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Vladikavkaz. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 108 hours of sunlight anticipated in Vladikavkaz. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at December's conditions in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Republic of North Ossetia–Alania's yearly weather, check out our Republic of North Ossetia–Alania climate page.

Where to go in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania in December

Find the average weather conditions in December for the most popular destinations in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Republic of North Ossetia–Alania?

Average weather in 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.

Vladikavkaz
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8°C 
-1°C 
111 hours 
42 mm 
11 days 
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3°C 
-6°C 
108 hours 
32 mm 
12 days 
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2°C 
-7°C 
107 hours 
32 mm 
12 days 
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Climate in Vladikavkaz

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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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