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Polessk Weather in December

Polessk in December

The short of it: Polessk in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -2° · rain 60 mm · daylight 7 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Polessk an average December high of 2°, a low of -2° and some 60 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 13 min in mid-December, 64 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Polessk runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Gvardeysk, 24 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Polessk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 13 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GvardeyskKaliningrad Oblast24 km S2°-2°57 mm
ZnamenskKaliningrad Oblast29 km SSE2°-2°53 mm
Nizov’yeKaliningrad Oblast29 km SW2°-2°65 mm
Gur’yevskKaliningrad Oblast33 km WSW2°-2°69 mm
KhrabrovoKaliningrad Oblast34 km W3°-1°69 mm
Bol’shakovoKaliningrad Oblast35 km E2°-2°53 mm
LesnoyKaliningrad Oblast35 km WNW4°0°69 mm
Bol'shoe IsakovoKaliningrad Oblast36 km WSW2°-2°68 mm

The Almanac · Polessk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Polessk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°53 mm17 km/h7 h 46 min✦✦
February2°-4°40 mm17 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦✦
March6°-1°42 mm15 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°3°33 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°47 mm14 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°72 mm14 km/h17 h 18 min✦✦✦
July23°14°83 mm13 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦✦
August23°13°81 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
September18°10°66 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October12°5°75 mm14 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November6°1°65 mm16 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-2°60 mm16 km/h7 h 13 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Polessk in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Polessk in December?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Polessk?

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

How long are the days in Polessk in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 13 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 18 min.

Does it snow in Polessk in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Polessk in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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