Zima Weather in December

What's the weather like in Zima (Irkutsk) in December 2024?

The climate in Zima during December can be summarized as very cold and dry.

December is in the winter in Zima and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -14°C (7°F), whilst at night -24°C (-12°F) is normal.

Zima weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -14°C 6.8°F
Nightly temperature -24.2°C -11.6°F
Average temperature -19.1°C -2.4°F
Daily sunshine 2.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 7.1°C 44.8°F
Humidity 96%
Windspeed 4.3kph 3 mph

On average December is the 6th driest month of the year in Zima with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Zima

Zima average temperature in December

December rainfall

Zima average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Zima average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Zima in December 2024.

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Zima weather stats

Zima weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.8°C 74.8°F
Driest month: March 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: March 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January -16.6°C 2.1°F
Wettest month: July 82mm 3.2ins
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