Smolensk in December

3.6out of 10

Not the best time

Cold: highs around -2°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

-2°CAvg high
-6°CAvg low
11Rainy days (41 mm)
6:59 hDaylight
09:19Sunrise · 16:17 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cold: highs around -2°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -6°C

What to wear and pack

  • Winter coat, hat and scarf
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (3.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-3° -8° J -3° -9° F 3° -5° M 11° 2° A 18° 7° M 21° 11° J 23° 13° J 22° 11° A 16° 7° S 9° 2° O 2° -2° N -2° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -3°C-8°C42 mm 10– – 3.7
February -3°C-9°C39 mm 10– – 3.8
March 3°C-5°C38 mm 9– – 4.4
April 11°C2°C42 mm 10– – 5.9
May 18°C7°C74 mm 12– – 6.7
June 21°C11°C80 mm 13– – 7.2
July 23°C13°C93 mm 13– – 7.2
August 22°C11°C74 mm 12– – 7.5
September 16°C7°C60 mm 9– – 6.9
October 9°C2°C64 mm 12– – 5.4
November 2°C-2°C49 mm 10– – 4.2
December -2°C-6°C41 mm 11– – 3.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Smolensk in December?

Daytime highs average -2°C and nights about -6°C.

When is the best time to visit Smolensk?

The best months are August, June, July, September.