December weather forecast
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan

December

Weather in December

December experiences Zhetygen's full swing winter with a maximum temperature dropping to a cool 1.5°C (34.7°F). The intense snowfall of 139mm (5.47") is the heaviest of the year, creating a captivating snowy landscape. As the year draws to an end, the city is enveloped in an ethereal air of tranquility due to the ascending snowfall. However, residents and tourists must brace themselves against the frigid outdoor conditions. Despite its chilly conditions, the wintertime charm that December carries is inescapable, bringing the residents of Zhetygen a white Christmas and a frosty end to the year.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during December reduces from November's frosty 7.3°C (45.1°F) to a cold 1.5°C (34.7°F). During December, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold -3.9°C (25°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In December, in Zhetygen, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Zhetygen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 297mm (11.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 139mm (5.47") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 16:15. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:24 +05.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In Zhetygen, 1.5°C (34.7°F) is the average high-temperature and -3.9°C (25°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity in Zhetygen is 73%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout December, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Zhetygen?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 139mm (5.47") of snow.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Zhetygen, in December, during 8.8 snowfall days, 139mm (5.47") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Zhetygen have in December?
In Zhetygen, the average day length in December is 9h and 0min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 16:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:24 +05.
How long on average sun shines in December in Zhetygen?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Zhetygen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-6.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average pressure in December: 1028.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1028.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (31%).

Average rainfall in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and June (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average snowfall in December: 139mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (139mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Zhetygen, Kazakhstan
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, November and December (9km).

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