Rostov on Don weather in December (Rostov Region, Russia)
Planning a trip to Rostov on Don in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Rostov on Don typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Rostov on Don in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of snow/rain.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rostov on Don. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rostov on Don climate page with graphs.
Rostov on Don, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
53 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
39 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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So, what should you wear in Rostov on Don in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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