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Kazan in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Kazan in December will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Kazan, based on historical data.
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December

Weather in Kazan in December 2024

OK Weather
Cold
🌨️
Snowy
If you plan to visit Kazan in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of -6°C during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 16 snowy days in the month and around 42 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
-6°C
Avg. max. temperature
-35°C
Min.
+6°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kazan has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Kazan in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kazan for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +3°C during the day to a minimum of -29°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around -7°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 3% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -2°C to -1°C.

Is Kazan warm or cold in December?

Kazan is typically cold in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from -1°C to -6°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -6°C to -11°C.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

December is one of the coolest months in Kazan, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Kazan in December

Kazan weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
-1°C-6°C-8°C
Min. temperature
-26°C-35°C-44°C
Max. temperature
+14°C+6°C+5°C
Rainfall
12 mm1 mm0 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
87%86%85%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1018 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
101
Cloudy days
131515
Rainy days
300
Snowy days
131616

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From -1°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to -6°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 12 mm to 1 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 87% to 86%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in November to 0 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Kazan in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Kazan is gradually increasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Kazan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 3% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 1 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Kazan is amazing in December with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kazan wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 66 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Kazan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 13% chance of snow on an average day in December, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 70 mm.

December is one of the snowiest months in Kazan.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Kazan?

This is the weather in Kazan in December 2023:
1 December
☁️
-2°C
2 December
🌨️
-4°C
3 December
☁️
-8°C
4 December
☁️
0°C
5 December
☁️
-10°C
6 December
☁️
-13°C
7 December
☁️
-18°C
8 December
☀️
-26°C
9 December
☁️
-25°C
10 December
☁️
-21°C
11 December
☁️
-18°C
12 December
☁️
-17°C
13 December
☁️
-14°C
14 December
☁️
-11°C
15 December
☁️
-10°C
16 December
☁️
-10°C
17 December
☁️
-4°C
18 December
☁️
0°C
19 December
☁️
+1°C
20 December
☁️
+2°C
21 December
☁️
+3°C
22 December
🌨️
+2°C
23 December
☁️
0°C
24 December
☁️
-1°C
25 December
🌨️
-1°C
26 December
☁️
-2°C
27 December
☁️
-2°C
28 December
☁️
-4°C
29 December
☁️
-6°C
30 December
☁️
-6°C
31 December
🌨️
-1°C
In December 2023 Kazan had 1 sunny days, 26 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -7°C, with an absolute maximum of +3°C and a minimum of -26°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Kazan climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Kazan in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+6°C) and the highest in 2023 (+10°C). The driest year was 2010 with only 190 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 520 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kazan in December:

Is December a good time to visit Kazan?

It’s always a good time to visit Kazan, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Kazan in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Kazan rainy in December?

Kazan is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Kazan in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kazan in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Russia

Check out the weather for other cities in Russia.

Monthly weather in Kazan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kazan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.