December weather forecast
Rikasikha, Russia

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Rikasikha, Russia, with an average temperature varying between -5.7°C (21.7°F) and -9.6°C (14.7°F).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from -1.2°C (29.8°F) in November to a still freezing cold -5.7°C (21.7°F). In Rikasikha, December's low temperatures hover around a still freezing cold -9.6°C (14.7°F), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 95%.

Rainfall

In Rikasikha, during December, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 419mm (16.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 223mm (8.78") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:43 and sunset at 14:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:17 and sunset at 14:27 MSK.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 0.6h of sunshine.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In Rikasikha, in December, the average high-temperature is -5.7°C (21.7°F), and the average low-temperature is -9.6°C (14.7°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 95%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 223mm (8.78") of snow.
How much does it snow in December?
In Rikasikha, in December, during 21.3 snowfall days, 223mm (8.78") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 4h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 4h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:43 and sunset at 14:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:17 and sunset at 14:27 MSK.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 0.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 0.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Rikasikha, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average high temperature in December: -5.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average humidity in December: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average snowfall in December: 223mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (223mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 85

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Rikasikha, Russia
  • Average visibility in December: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5km).

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