Smolensk weather in December (Smolensk Region, Russia)
What is the weather forecast for Smolensk in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Smolensk generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December marks the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -6°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Precipitation
Smolensk in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. This month experiences about 23 days of snow according to historical data.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Smolensk. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Smolensk climate page with graphs.
Smolensk, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
52 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Where to go in Russia in December
Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Smolensk should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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