December weather forecastPerm, Russia

Weather in December

December sums up the end of the year with the city fully enveloped in chilly weather conditions. The air turns fresher, with temperatures falling between -14.2°C (6.4°F) to -8°C (17.6°F), and snow blankets Perm for 27 days. Attend the famous "Frost Maiden Parade" in Perm’s snowy wonderland - a unique spectacle unmatched in charm. Remember, dressing in layers helps to endure the arctic conditions. The Christmas spirit combined with the winter wonderland backdrop makes December an unforgettable time in Perm.

Temperature

The commencement of December in Perm includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from -3.1°C (26.4°F) in November to a still freezing cold -8°C (17.6°F). Perm cools down to an average low-temperature of -14.2°C (6.4°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 657mm (25.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Perm, snow falls for 27 days. Throughout the year, there are 150.4 snowfall days.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:35 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, in Perm, sunrise is at 10:00 and sunset at 16:35 +05.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Perm is December, with an average of 0.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Perm are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 0 during December leads to these instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.