Syktyvkar Weather in December

December in Syktyvkar sees daytime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Syktyvkar in December

Historically, the month has about 18 days of snow, averaging 50 mm (2 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Syktyvkar in December

Expect highs of -7°C (19°F) in Syktyvkar in December, with nights dropping to around -14°C (7°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -14°C (7°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Syktyvkar in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 9 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Syktyvkar in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

December in Syktyvkar has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Syktyvkar Temperature in December

Min Temperature -14°C (7°F)  

Max Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 50 mm (2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 9 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

What to Wear in Syktyvkar in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Syktyvkar in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Syktyvkar in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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