Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Shenkursk in
December.

Typical December weather in Shenkursk: -5.8°C by day, -11.7°C at night, 40 mm of rain over 11.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.8°C
Typical low-11.7°C
Rain40 mm
Wet days11.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 10 from latitude 62.11°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 62.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 10. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -11.7°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -11.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 494884
NOAA station
RSM00022768 · SHENKURSK
Station distance
1 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.