December weather forecastMoscovei, Moldova

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Moscovei, Moldova, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1.1°C (30°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a cool 10.4°C (50.7°F) in November to an icy 3.6°C (38.5°F). Throughout December, Moscovei observes a steady low-temperature average of -1.1°C (30°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Moscovei is 80%.

Rainfall

In Moscovei, Moldova, in December, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Moscovei, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116 days and collects up to 347mm (13.66") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout December, 46mm (1.81") of snow is accumulated. In Moscovei, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 184mm (7.24") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Moscovei, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 16:31 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Moscovei, Moldova. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Moscovei, 3.6°C (38.5°F) is the average high-temperature and -1.1°C (30°F) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Moscovei, Moldova, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

In Moscovei, in December, during 4.1 snowfall days, 46mm (1.81") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Moscovei, Moldova, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

In Moscovei, the average day length in December is 8h and 44min.

On the first day of December in Moscovei, Moldova, sunrise is at 07:28 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 16:31 EET.

In Moscovei, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Moscovei are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Moscovei is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are October and December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average snowfall in December: 46mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • 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
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Moscovei, Moldova

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).