Weather in Rusland in december
Country-wide climate normals across 53 cities in Rusland.
How Hot Is Rusland in december?
Rusland in December runs cold overall, with a sharp north-south or coast-inland gradient: Khabarovsk sits at -15°C while Sochi reaches 11°C.
Sunshine in Rusland in december
Rusland sees limited sun in December: just 1.3h a day in Moscow, with heavy cloud cover common across most regions. Daylight runs from 8:50 am to 4:00 pm, but persistent grey skies and overcast stretches mean direct sunlight is genuinely scarce. Many days pass without any prolonged sunny spells.
Does It Rain In Rusland In december?
Typical December rainfall covers Rusland: about 47mm in Moscow across 10 days, with wetter conditions in coastal regions and drier conditions inland. Expect showers about half the days, but extended dry stretches between them. The pattern is variable but predictable.
Is Rusland Humid In december?
Heavy oppressive humidity covers Rusland in December: 88% on average in Moscow, and similar saturating conditions exist nationwide. The air feels thick and heavy from sunrise to sundown, with little overnight respite. Coastal and tropical regions feel especially stifling.
Wind In Rusland In december
Light breezes are typical across Rusland in December: 18 kph in Moscow, with similar gentle wind conditions in most regions. The air moves enough to keep things fresh on warm days but not enough to be disruptive. Coastal cities may see slightly more.
Does It Snow In Rusland In december?
Regular snowfall covers Rusland in December: 3.9 snow days in Moscow, with higher elevations and northern regions seeing even more. Plan around plowed roads and chained tires in mountain regions; lowland cities see lighter accumulation but still regular snow events.
Cloud Cover In Rusland In december
Heavy overcast covers Rusland in December: 78% cloud cover in Moscow, with similar grey conditions in most regions. Direct sun is rare, and the pattern is persistent across the country. Coastal and northern regions feel especially heavy.