Elista in December
4.3out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 1°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.
1°CAvg high
-5°CAvg low
7Rainy days (28 mm)
8:25 hDaylight
07:46Sunrise · 16:12 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 1°C
- Some rain: about 7 rainy days
- Nights fall to about -5°C
What to wear and pack
- Winter coat, hat and scarf
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in December varies a lot between years (±3.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | -6°C | 28 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.0 |
| February | 0°C | -6°C | 23 mm | 6 | – | – | 4.2 |
| March | 7°C | -2°C | 36 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.3 |
| April | 16°C | 5°C | 35 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.2 |
| May | 23°C | 11°C | 43 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| June | 29°C | 16°C | 39 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| July | 32°C | 19°C | 29 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 31°C | 18°C | 24 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.0 |
| September | 24°C | 11°C | 28 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| October | 15°C | 5°C | 33 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.1 |
| November | 6°C | -1°C | 29 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.4 |
| December | 1°C | -5°C | 28 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Elista in December?
Daytime highs average 1°C and nights about -5°C.
When is the best time to visit Elista?
The best months are September, June, May, August.