Last updated: August 27, 2025
In December, the average temperature in Arkhangel'sk, Russian Federation hovers around -7°C (20°F). Extremes can plunge as low as -30°C (-22°F), while the mercury may rise to a maximum of 3°C (37°F). Expect 47 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation over about 13 days, and prepare for a humid experience with an average humidity of 97%.
In December in Arkhangel'sk, the average temperature is -7°C (20°F). The maximum can reach 3°C (37°F), while the minimum can drop to -30°C (-22°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress accordingly.
In Arkhangel'sk in December, the precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.8 in) over the course of 13 days.
In Arkhangel'sk in December humidity is 97%. With an average temperature of -7°C (20°F), this humidity feels like a chilling blanket that wraps around you, making even short outdoor excursions seem daunting and the air heavy with moisture, which can leave you feeling refreshingly cold yet painfully uncomfortable.
In Arkhangel'sk in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Arkhangel'sk.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Arkhangel'sk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Arkhangel'sk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
| Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Weather | -10°C (15°F) | 42 mm (1.7 inches) | 100% | low |
| February Weather | -10°C (15°F) | 39 mm (1.5 inches) | 98% | low |
| March Weather | -5°C (24°F) | 42 mm (1.6 inches) | 93% | low |
| April Weather | 1°C (34°F) | 42 mm (1.7 inches) | 88% | moderate |
| May Weather | 7°C (45°F) | 52 mm (2.0 inches) | 84% | moderate |
| June Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 65 mm (2.6 inches) | 82% | high |
| July Weather | 17°C (62°F) | 76 mm (3.0 inches) | 84% | high |
| August Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 116 mm (4.6 inches) | 88% | moderate |
| September Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 82 mm (3.2 inches) | 89% | moderate |
| October Weather | 3°C (39°F) | 82 mm (3.2 inches) | 93% | low |
| November Weather | -2°C (29°F) | 55 mm (2.2 inches) | 95% | low |
| December Weather | -7°C (20°F) | 47 mm (1.8 inches) | 97% | low |