Best time to visit Russia in December
December is a less ideal time to visit Russia — the country-average travel-comfort score is 32.7/100. The best months are August, June, July.
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Weather in Russia in December
Typical weather across Russia in December: average high -4°C, low -9.5°C, about 49.9 mm of rain, and 2.7 hours of sunshine per day. Among Russia's cities, Krasnodar has the best weather in December (score 50/100, December climate details).
| Metric | Russia avg | Best city (Krasnodar) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 32.7 | 50 |
| High / Low | -4° / -9.5° | 8.1° / 1.8° |
| Precipitation | 49.9 mm | 342.8 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 2.7 | 4.8 |
Is December recommended?
December is not the best month to visit Russia. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Russia.
When to visit Russia in other months
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