December weather forecastMoska, Russia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Moska, Russia, with an average temperature ranging between max 1.5°C (34.7°F) and min -6.3°C (20.7°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from an icy 5.7°C (42.3°F) in November to a still wintry 1.5°C (34.7°F). Moska observes an average nighttime temperature of -6.3°C (20.7°F) during December.

Humidity

In Moska, Russia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Moska, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Moska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.4 days and collects up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Moska are January through April, October through December. In Moska, during December, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 335mm (13.19") of snow. In Moska, Russia, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 1819mm (71.61") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Moska, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 16:40 MSK.

Sunshine

With an average of 6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Moska, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Moska, records 1.5°C (34.7°F), while the low-temperature is -6.3°C (20.7°F).

In Moska, Russia, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In December, in Moska, Russia, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Moska, Russia, in December, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 335mm (13.19") of snow.

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December in Moska, Russia, is 9h and 5min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, in Moska, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 16:40 MSK.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Moska, Russia, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

In Moska, Russia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and June (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average rainfall in December: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (50mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average snowfall in December: 335mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (440mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 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
Moska, Russia

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Moska, Russia

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).