Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Verkhoyansk in
December.

Typical December weather in Verkhoyansk: -40.4°C by day, -46.4°C at night, 6 mm of rain over 2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-40.4°C
Typical low-46.4°C
Rain6 mm
Wet days2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 85). Daylight is calculated as none from latitude 67.55°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 67.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is none. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -46.4°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -46.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2013465
NOAA station
RSM00024266 · VERHOJANSK
Station distance
1.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 29 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.