December weather forecastDonskoy, Russia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Donskoy, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between -2.7°C (27.1°F) and -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 1.9°C (35.4°F) in November to a freezing cold -2.7°C (27.1°F). A consistent average low of -6.5°C (20.3°F) is noted throughout December, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Donskoy is 93%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 472mm (18.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Donskoy. In Donskoy, in December, during 19.3 snowfall days, 181mm (7.13") of snow is typically accumulated. In Donskoy, during the entire year, snow falls for 95.3 days and aggregates up to 826mm (32.52") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Donskoy, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Donskoy, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:14 MSK.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Donskoy is 1.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Donskoy, is -2.7°C (27.1°F) and the average low-temperature is -6.5°C (20.3°F).

In Donskoy, the average relative humidity in December is 93%.

In December, in Donskoy, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, in Donskoy, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout December, 181mm (7.13") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 7h and 29min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of the month, in Donskoy, Russia, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:14 MSK.

The average sunshine duration in December in Donskoy, Russia, is 1.9h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Donskoy is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average high temperature in December: -2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average humidity in December: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average rainfall in December: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average snowfall in December: 181mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (191mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 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
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 83

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Donskoy, Russia

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).