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Sovetskoye Weather in December

Sovetskoye in December

The short of it: Sovetskoye in December averages a high of -3 °C (26 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -3° · low -7° · rain 38 mm · daylight 7 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sovetskoye an average December high of -3°, a low of -7° and some 38 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near -3°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 52 min in mid-December, 54 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Sovetskoye runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Stepnoye, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Sovetskoye, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 52 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
StepnoyeSaratov Oblast10 km SE-3°-7°37 mm
PrivolzhskoyeSaratov Oblast28 km N-3°-7°42 mm
PushkinoSaratov Oblast28 km SE-3°-6°34 mm
MarksSaratov Oblast30 km N-3°-7°42 mm
Krasnyy YarSaratov Oblast30 km NW-3°-8°38 mm
ShumeykaSaratov Oblast37 km WNW-3°-8°35 mm
VoskresenskoyeSaratov Oblast44 km NNE-3°-7°46 mm
EngelsSaratov Oblast44 km W-3°-9°34 mm

The Almanac · Sovetskoye Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near -3°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Sovetskoye by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-11°41 mm15 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦
February-10°-15°28 mm17 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March-1°-9°29 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April14°2°28 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°33 mm15 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°36 mm13 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°16°36 mm12 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August31°16°24 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September24°9°33 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°2°32 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November3°-4°33 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
December-3°-7°38 mm13 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sovetskoye in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sovetskoye in December?

Days average -3 °C (26 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near -3°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Sovetskoye?

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

How long are the days in Sovetskoye in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 52 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 36 min.

Does it snow in Sovetskoye in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Sovetskoye in December?

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

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