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Weather in Moscow for December 2024
Your guide to Moscow weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Moscow at the beginning of December is -8.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of -1.4 °C by the end of December.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Moscow experiences minimal rainfall in December, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
Moscow is transformed into a snow paradise in December, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
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7
Dry days
2
Rainy days
22
Snow days
-4°/-10°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
96 %
Avg humidity
Moscow in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  -4° | ||||||
| 2  -6° | 3 -5° | 4 -6° | 5  -11° | 6  -13° | 7 -14° | 8 -14° |
| 9 -10° | 10 -8° | 11  -7° | 12 -4° | 13 -6° | 14 -6° | 15 -3° |
| 16 -6° | 17 1° | 18 0° | 19  2° | 20 1° | 21 0° | 22  1° |
| 23 1° | 24 -0° | 25  -2° | 26  -3° | 27 -2° | 28 -3° | 29 -0° |
| 30 0° | 31 0° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Moscow
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Heavy snow | -4° /-12° | 3.3 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light snow | -6° /-17° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Heavy snow | -5° /-13° | 13.5 mm | 11.5 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Light snow | -6° /-19° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Freezing fog | -11° /-21° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -13° /-22° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Freezing fog | -14° /-22° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Freezing fog | -14° /-22° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Heavy snow | -10° /-13° | 2.7 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Heavy snow | -8° /-11° | 3.4 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Moderate snow | -7° /-9° | 4.3 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Heavy snow | -4° /-6° | 8.1 mm | 6.9 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Moderate snow | -6° /-8° | 4.4 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Moderate snow | -6° /-10° | 4.9 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Heavy snow | -3° /-10° | 10.9 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Moderate snow | -6° /-16° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Heavy snow | 1° /-15° | 1.7 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light snow | 0° /-8° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light sleet | 2° /0° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /0° | 2.2 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Heavy snow | 0° /0° | 6.1 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-1° | 3.5 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-1° | 5 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-3° | 2.1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Overcast | -2° /-7° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -3° /-8° | 1 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-8° | 2.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-6° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Overcast | 0° /-6° | 2.1 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-4° | 3.7 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Moderate snow | 0° /-1° | 6.1 mm | 4.7 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Moscow in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Moscow forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Moscow in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Moscow during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Moscow during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 128.1 mm is expected in Moscow during December, occurring over more than 2 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Moscow during December?
Moscow experiences an average snowfall of 92.1 cm during December, occurring over 22 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Moscow during December?
The average wind speed in Moscow during December is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Moscow in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Moscow in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Moscow, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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