Saint Petersburg Weather December

Saint Petersburg is located in humid continental climate zone that is known for significant seasonal temperature variations warm or even hot summer and cold winter with roughly similar amounts of rainfall.

To help you choose the best time to travel, you can find climate data below on the weather in Saint Petersburg in December.

	average daily high	-1.5°C
	average daily low	-6.1°C
	sea temperature	+2°C
	daytime	7 h
	sunny / overcast hours	0.4 / 6.6
	average monthly precipitation	51 mm

Best time with the soft weather for the sightseeing and long walks in Saint Petersburg are June, July, August.

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Temperature in Saint Petersburg

In December the average daily maximum in Saint Petersburg is -1.5°C, and the minimum -6.1°C.

The hottest December day on record is +10.9°C, and the coldest -34.4°C.

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Daylight hours

There are 7 hours of daylight in Saint Petersburg in December. Out of these, on average 0.4 are sunny, which means the sun is almost never visible.

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Sea temperature

The average monthly temperature in Gulf of Finland on the beaches of Saint Petersburg in December is +2°C.

The water is very cold and only suitable to bathe in shortly for the most hardy people.

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Precipitation

The amount of precipitation in Saint Petersburg in December is usually 51 mm, which may cause a change of plans on certain days.