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Stepnoye Weather in December

Stepnoye in December

The short of it: Stepnoye in December averages a high of -3 °C (26 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 37 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 37 mm · daylight 7 h 52 min

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

December in Stepnoye brings afternoons near -3° and nights around -7°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -3°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 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, Stepnoye runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Sovetskoye, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Stepnoye, 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
3°
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
SovetskoyeSaratov Oblast10 km NW-3°-7°38 mm
PushkinoSaratov Oblast18 km SSE-3°-6°34 mm
PrivolzhskoyeSaratov Oblast36 km NNW-3°-7°42 mm
MarksSaratov Oblast37 km N-3°-7°42 mm
Krasnyy YarSaratov Oblast41 km NW-3°-8°38 mm
ShumeykaSaratov Oblast46 km WNW-3°-8°35 mm
RekordSaratov Oblast48 km SSW-3°-6°30 mm
Krasnyy KutSaratov Oblast49 km S-2°-4°28 mm
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The Almanac · Stepnoye 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -3°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Stepnoye by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-11°40 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February-10°-16°27 mm17 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March-2°-9°30 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April14°2°28 mm14 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May24°9°31 mm15 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°35 mm13 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°16°35 mm12 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August32°16°24 mm12 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September24°9°32 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°2°32 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November3°-4°32 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
December-3°-7°37 mm13 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stepnoye in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stepnoye in December?

Days average -3 °C (26 °F) and nights -7 °C (20 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about -3°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Stepnoye?

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

How long are the days in Stepnoye 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 35 min.

Does it snow in Stepnoye in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Stepnoye in December?

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

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