December weather forecast
Ungheni, Moldova

December marks the onset of winter in Ungheni, with temperatures nearing the freezing point. The city prepares to welcome the cold weather, with daylight hours decreasing to their lowest for the year. Despite this, there are 2 hours of sunshine each day to be enjoyed, making this month a winter wonderland for cold-weather enthusiasts. December is not noted for its rainfall, but the weather remains cold, mimicking January's harsh conditions and completing the cycle of seasons for the year in Ungheni.

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 8°C (46.4°F) in November to a wintry 3°C (37.4°F). Ungheni records a consistent low-temperature of -3°C (26.6°F) during December nights.

Rainfall

In Ungheni, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ungheni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133 days and collects up to 512mm (20.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ungheni is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:20. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:28 EET.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Ungheni.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.