
St Petersburg - Russia weather in December
Day
-1 °C
Night
-6 °C
Precipitation
50 mm
in month
Rainy days
17 days
in month
Daylight
6 hours
average
Sunshine
0 hours
average
Humidity
96 %
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Weather overview
In December in St Petersburg, the average air temperature ranges from -1.4 °C (29.5 °F) during the day to -6.2 °C (20.8 °F) at night. There are 17 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 50 mm (1.97 in).
What is the temperature in St Petersburg during the day in December?
In St Petersburg in December, the average daily temperatures will be -1.4 °C (29.5 °F). Don't forget to pack a warm jacket, gloves and several layers of clothing. It can be really cold with all the usual phenomena like freeze, snow, icy wind.
How heavy is the precipitation in St Petersburg in December?
In December in St Petersburg, there is 50 mm (1.97 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.07 in) rainfall per day.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in St Petersburg in December?
There are 17 days, which are rainy in December in St Petersburg, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 3.9 days of the week, or in general - 55 % days.
Is there a dry season in St Petersburg in December?
No, December is not a dry month in St Petersburg, expect rain approximately 17 days in a month.
Is it freezing in St Petersburg in December?
It is possible that it will be freezing in St Petersburg in December, night temperatures will be -6.2 °C (20.8 °F) on average.
How windy is St Petersburg in December?
In December in St Petersburg, there will be an average wind scale of 4.3.
What level of humidity is to expect in December in St Petersburg?
In December in St Petersburg, expect humidity around 96 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.
Is St Petersburg rainier in December than in January?
No, in St Petersburg in December it does not rain more than in January.
What is the temperature trend in St Petersburg in December?
During December in St Petersburg, the day temperatures are decreasing - from 0.3 °C (32.5 °F) at the beginning of the month to -2.3 °C (27.9 °F) at the end of the month.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in St Petersburg in December?
The length of daylight in St Petersburg in December is 6 hours.