December weather forecastAktobe, Kazakhstan

Weather in December

The final chapter of Aktobe’s annual weather sequence is December, firmly establishing the winter season. Carrying forward the cold from November, December witnesses the average high temperature drop to a chilly -5.7°C (21.7°F). This is the month with minimal daylight and sunshine duration, creating a frigid environment most of the day. Snowfall reigns high, and relative humidity reaches its peak, characterizing the heart of winter in Aktobe. As the calendar flips towards January, the chilly weather persists, ringing in the New Year amid frosty conditions.

Temperature

During Aktobe's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a wintry 0.7°C (33.3°F) in November to a freezing cold -5.7°C (21.7°F). December nights in Aktobe are marked by an average low-temperature of -13.6°C (7.5°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Aktobe, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Aktobe, during December, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97 rainfall days, and 333mm (13.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Aktobe are January through May, September through December. In December, in Aktobe, snow falls for 20 days. In Aktobe, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.3 days.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 17:11. On the last day of December, in Aktobe, sunrise is at 09:10 and sunset at 17:17 +05.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Aktobe, Kazakhstan, is December, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.