Magadan weather in December
December in Magadan: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Magadan · #598 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 25/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Magadan climate normals — December
| Daytime high | -16°C / 3°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -21°C / -5°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -22°C / -8°F | |
| Rainfall | 24 mm / 0.9 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 7 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | -21°C / -6°F | |
| Sunshine | 2.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 6.2 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 43.9 cm / 17.3 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Magadan in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Magadan?
- December in Magadan: freezing, dry, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Magadan on SeasonMap's comfort score (25/100).
- What is the weather like in Magadan in December?
- In December, Magadan averages a daily high of -16.3°C and a low of -20.7°C, with about 24.1 mm of rain over roughly 7 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Magadan in December?
- Magadan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in December.
- Does it snow in Magadan in December?
- Magadan sees roughly 43.9 cm of snowfall in December.