Russia · 1991–2020 normal

Kargopol’ in
December.

Typical December weather in Kargopol’: -5.1°C by day, -10.4°C at night, 52 mm of rain over 13.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.1°C
Typical low-10.4°C
Rain52 mm
Wet days13.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 77). Daylight is calculated as 5 h 24 from latitude 61.50°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 61.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 5 h 24. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -10.4°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -10.4°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 552465
NOAA station
RSM00022845 · KARGOPOL
Station distance
1.1 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.