December Weather in Monchegorsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Monchegorsk, Russian Federation hovers around -8°C (17°F). Temperatures can drop to a chilling -28°C (-18°F), while they may occasionally rise to a maximum of 3°C (38°F). Expect precipitation of approximately 46 mm (1.8 in) spread over about 12 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 100%.

December Temperature in Monchegorsk

In December in Monchegorsk, the average temperature is -8°C (17°F), with a maximum that can reach 3°C (38°F) and a minimum that can drop as low as -28°C (-18°F). It's essential to pack warm clothing and prepare for potentially extreme cold weather if you plan to travel during this time.

December Weather in Monchegorsk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Monchegorsk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Monchegorsk, December typically has an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), with highs reaching up to 3°C (38°F) and lows dropping to around -28°C (-18°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Monchegorsk generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Monchegorsk

In Monchegorsk in December, the total precipitation amount is 46 mm (1.8 in) spread over the course of 12 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Monchegorsk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Monchegorsk, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Monchegorsk, December typically receives around 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Choose your preferred precipitation unit

Millimeters (mm) Inches (in)

December Humidity in Monchegorsk

In Monchegorsk in December humidity is 100%. With an average temperature of -8°C (17°F), this humidity feels like walking through a dense fog, where each breath becomes a struggle against the cold, damp air that clings to your skin, making travel both challenging and exhilarating.

December Average Humidity in Monchegorsk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Monchegorsk, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Monchegorsk is approximately 100%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Monchegorsk

In Monchegorsk in December, the maximum UV index is 0, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Monchegorsk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Monchegorsk for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Monchegorsk in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Monchegorsk typically reaches 0, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Monchegorsk December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Monchegorsk Compares to Other Months

Weather in Monchegorsk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Monchegorsk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Monchegorsk, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-12°C (11°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-12°C (11°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	99%	low
March Weather	-7°C (20°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	93%	low
April Weather	-1°C (30°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	89%	moderate
May Weather	3°C (38°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	moderate
June Weather	10°C (51°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	83%	moderate
July Weather	14°C (58°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	84%	moderate
August Weather	11°C (53°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	88%	moderate
September Weather	7°C (45°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	91%	moderate
October Weather	1°C (34°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	95%	low
November Weather	-4°C (24°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	97%	low
December Weather	-8°C (17°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	100%	low