December weather forecastKovdor, Russia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Kovdor, Russia, with temperature in the range of an average low of -11.8°C (10.8°F) and an average high of -6.9°C (19.6°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from -3.2°C (26.2°F) in November to a still freezing cold -6.9°C (19.6°F). Kovdor records a consistent average nighttime temperature of -11.8°C (10.8°F) in December, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Kovdor is 96%.

Rainfall

In Kovdor, during December, the rain falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. In Kovdor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 424mm (16.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 22.7 days and typically aggregates up to 238mm (9.37") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in December is 0h and 56min.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 11:22 and sunset at 14:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 12:25 and sunset at 13:36 MSK.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 0.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Kovdor. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Kovdor, in December, the average high-temperature is -6.9°C (19.6°F), and the average low-temperature is -11.8°C (10.8°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Kovdor, Russia, is 96%.

In Kovdor, Russia, in December, during 1.9 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 22.7 days and accumulates 238mm (9.37") of snow.

In Kovdor, Russia, during December, snow falls for 22.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 238mm (9.37") of snow.

In Kovdor, the average day length in December is 0h and 56min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 11:22 and sunset at 14:12. On the last day of the month, in Kovdor, Russia, sunrise is at 12:25 and sunset at 13:36 MSK.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Kovdor, Russia, with an average of 0.4h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Kovdor, Russia, is 0.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kovdor, Russia, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average high temperature in December: -6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average pressure in December: 1005.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and June (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average humidity in December: 96%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (97%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average snowfall in December: 238mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (238mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (1mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average daylight in December: 0h and 54min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 81

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in December
Kovdor, Russia

  • Average visibility in December: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4km).