Vladikavkaz weather in December (Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia)
What is the weather forecast for Vladikavkaz in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
In December, Vladikavkaz typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 3°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -6°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Precipitation
Vladikavkaz in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Historically, the month has about 12 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 108 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vladikavkaz. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vladikavkaz climate page with graphs.
Vladikavkaz, monthly averages in December
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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
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