Weather in Murmansk in December
Murmansk, Russia averages a high of -5.8°C (21.6°F) and low of -10.7°C (12.7°F) in December, with 8 rain days and 0 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 26.2/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Murmansk is July.
High
-6°C22°F
Low
-11°C13°F
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8
rain days
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0
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
26— Poor
December in Murmansk is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Murmansk?
How much does it rain in Murmansk in December?
Murmansk receives an average of 29mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in December. The annual total is 532.7mm.
What should I pack for Murmansk in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -6°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -11°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Russia in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31