Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Zelenets in
December.

Typical December weather in Zelenets: -8.1°C by day, -13.9°C at night, 48 mm of rain over 14 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-8.1°C
Typical low-13.9°C
Rain48 mm
Wet days14

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 82). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 15 from latitude 61.88°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 61.9° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 15. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -13.9°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -13.9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 463880
NOAA station
RSM00023804 · SYKTYVKAR
Station distance
25 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 28 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.