Republic of Mordovia Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Republic of Mordovia, Russia in December.

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Saransk

Thinking about venturing to Republic of Mordovia, Russia this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Republic of Mordovia in December

Republic of Mordovia, Russia is a region in Russia. December in Republic of Mordovia 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 (25°F) and nighttime temperatures around -10°C (14°F) in Saransk. 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.

For a closer look at conditions across Republic of Mordovia, Russia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 51 mm (2 in) in Saransk.

Explore Republic of Mordovia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Republic of Mordovia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Saransk)

January-5°C (23°F) February-5°C (23°F) March2°C (36°F) April12°C (54°F) May20°C (68°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August24°C (75°F) September18°C (64°F) October10°C (50°F) November1°C (34°F) December-4°C (25°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Republic of Mordovia in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Republic of Mordovia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Republic of Mordovia

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Republic of Mordovia, Russia?

Saransk

In December Saransk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C (14°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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November
December
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Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-10°C (14°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly snowfall
50 mm (2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
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19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
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Republic of Mordovia weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Republic of Mordovia, Russia in December?

December in Republic of Mordovia, Russia brings poor weather. In Saransk, daytime temperatures are typically around -4°C (25°F) and nighttime lows hover near -10°C (14°F).

What is the average temperature in Republic of Mordovia, Russia in December?

In Saransk, the average daytime high in December is -4°C (25°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -10°C (14°F).

Does Republic of Mordovia, Russia get a lot of snow in December?

Not particularly. Saransk averages just 51 mm (2 in) of snow in December, making it a mostly dry month for Republic of Mordovia, Russia.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Republic of Mordovia, Russia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Saransk, December may not be the ideal time to visit Republic of Mordovia, Russia.

On average, the best time to visit Republic of Mordovia, Russia is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Saransk. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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