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Mscislau Weather in December

Mscislau in December

The short of it: Mscislau in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -6° · rain 39 mm · daylight 7 h 24 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May

Thirty years of records give Mscislau an average December high of -2°, a low of -6° and some 39 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 24 min in mid-December, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Mscislau runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Khodosy, 19 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Mscislau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 24 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KhodosyMogilev19 km WSW-2°-6°39 mm
KrychawMogilev33 km S-1°-6°38 mm
KhislavichiSmolensk Oblast34 km ENE-2°-6°40 mm
MonastyrshchinaSmolensk Oblast38 km NNE-2°-6°41 mm
DrybinMogilev43 km WNW-2°-6°38 mm
KlimovichiMogilev48 km SSE-1°-6°37 mm
ShumyachiSmolensk Oblast49 km ESE-2°-6°37 mm
CherikovMogilev55 km SSW-1°-5°38 mm

The Almanac · Mscislau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Mscislau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°38 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦
February-2°-8°35 mm13 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March3°-4°36 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°2°36 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°62 mm12 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°74 mm10 km/h17 h 7 min✦✦✦
July24°13°83 mm8 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
August23°12°66 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September17°7°51 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October10°2°55 mm11 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
November3°-2°45 mm13 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦✦
December-2°-6°39 mm13 km/h7 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mscislau in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mscislau in December?

Days average -2 °C (29 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -2°; nights run about -6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Mscislau?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Mscislau in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 7 min.

Does it snow in Mscislau in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Mscislau in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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