| Location | Avg temp (°C°F) | Max temp (°C°F) | Min temp (°C°F) | Rainfall (mm) | Sunshine (hrs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anadyr’ | -17.1°C 1.2°F | -16.9 1.6 | -24.1 -11.4 | 26mm 1ins | 1hrs |
| Barnaul | -9.3°C 15.3°F | -9.1 15.6 | -18.4 -1.1 | 27mm 1.1ins | 3hrs |
| Chelyabinsk | -8.7°C 16.3°F | -8.5 16.7 | -16.1 3 | 24mm 0.9ins | 2hrs |
| Irkutsk | -11.9°C 10.6°F | -11.7 10.9 | -21.1 -6 | 20mm 0.8ins | 3hrs |
| Khatanga | -25.5°C -13.9°F | -25.3 -13.5 | -34.1 -29.4 | 20mm 0.8ins | 0hrs |
| Korolëv | -3.8°C 25.2°F | -3.7 25.3 | -9 15.8 | 53mm 2.1ins | 1hrs |
| Krasnoyarskiy | -9.1°C 15.6°F | -8.9 16 | -17.4 0.7 | 22mm 0.9ins | 3hrs |
| Magadan | -14.1°C 6.6°F | -14 6.8 | -18 -0.4 | 26mm 1ins | 2hrs |
| Moscow | -3.7°C 25.3°F | -3.6 25.5 | -8.9 16 | 54mm 2.1ins | 1hrs |
| Murmansk | -6.3°C 20.7°F | -6.2 20.8 | -12.5 9.5 | 44mm 1.7ins | 0hrs |
| Nizhniy Novgorod | -5.8°C 21.6°F | -5.7 21.7 | -11.3 11.7 | 46mm 1.8ins | 1hrs |
| Noril’sk | -21.3°C -6.3°F | -21.1 -6 | -29.9 -21.8 | 42mm 1.7ins | 0hrs |
| Novosibirsk | -10.9°C 12.4°F | -10.7 12.7 | -19.5 -3.1 | 24mm 0.9ins | 2hrs |
| Omsk | -10.2°C 13.6°F | -10 14 | -18.5 -1.3 | 21mm 0.8ins | 3hrs |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | -3.7°C 25.3°F | -3.6 25.5 | -8.1 17.4 | 113mm 4.4ins | 3hrs |
| Pevek | -26.1°C -15°F | -25.9 -14.6 | -35.1 -31.2 | 10mm 0.4ins | 0hrs |
| Saint Petersburg | -2.6°C 27.3°F | -2.5 27.5 | -7.5 18.5 | 50mm 2ins | 1hrs |
| Samara | -5.9°C 21.4°F | -5.8 21.6 | -11.6 11.1 | 46mm 1.8ins | 2hrs |
| Sochi | 10.5°C 50.9°F | 10.7 51.3 | 4.2 39.6 | 147mm 5.8ins | 3hrs |
| Spassk-Ryazanskiy | -4.2°C 24.4°F | -4.1 24.6 | -10 14 | 44mm 1.7ins | 1hrs |
| Srednekolymsk | -31.6°C -24.9°F | -31.4 -24.5 | -39.2 -38.6 | 16mm 0.6ins | 0hrs |
| Tiksi | -34.2°C -29.6°F | -34.1 -29.4 | -40.8 -41.4 | 16mm 0.6ins | 0hrs |
| Velikiy Novgorod | -3.2°C 26.2°F | -3.1 26.4 | -8.7 16.3 | 39mm 1.5ins | 1hrs |
| Verkhoyansk | -40.8°C -41.4°F | -40.7 -41.3 | -47.2 -53 | 10mm 0.4ins | 0hrs |
| Vladivostok | -4.7°C 23.5°F | -4.6 23.7 | -12.3 9.9 | 19mm 0.7ins | 6hrs |
| Volgograd | -1.5°C 29.3°F | -1.4 29.5 | -6.7 19.9 | 38mm 1.5ins | 2hrs |
| Yakutsk | -35.6°C -32.1°F | -35.4 -31.7 | -42.6 -44.7 | 12mm 0.5ins | 1hrs |
| Yarensk | -9.4°C 15.1°F | -9.3 15.3 | -16.2 2.8 | 50mm 2ins | 1hrs |
| Yekaterinburg | -8.5°C 16.7°F | -8.3 17.1 | -14.9 5.2 | 28mm 1.1ins | 2hrs |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | -5.9°C 21.4°F | -5.8 21.6 | -12.5 9.5 | 66mm 2.6ins | 4hrs |
Warm places to visit in December
Ranges from steppes in the south through humid continental in much of European Russia; subarctic in Siberia to tundra climate in the polar north; winters vary from cool along Black Sea coast to frigid in Siberia; summers vary from warm in the steppes to cool along Arctic coast
| Hottest month: | July | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 26mm 1ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -15°C 5.1°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 67mm 3ins |