December weather forecastCotova, Moldova

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cotova, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 1.5°C (34.7°F) and min -3.3°C (26.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a wintry 1.5°C (34.7°F) from November's frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F). Cotova notes a steady average temperature of -3.3°C (26.1°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Cotova, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Cotova, Moldova, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 363mm (14.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Cotova. Snow falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 111mm (4.37") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:24 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Cotova, is 1.5°C (34.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to -3.3°C (26.1°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In Cotova, Moldova, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

In Cotova, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Cotova, Moldova. Snow falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 111mm (4.37") of snow.

In Cotova, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 111mm (4.37") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cotova.

The average day length in December is 8h and 26min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:38 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:24 EET.

In Cotova, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Cotova, Moldova, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Cotova is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-6.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average snowfall in December: 111mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in December
Cotova, Moldova

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (8km).