December weather forecast
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between -3.7°C (25.3°F) and -13.3°C (8.1°F).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 3.2°C (37.8°F) in November to a subzero cold -3.7°C (25.3°F). During December, the temperature in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is averaged to a low of -13.3°C (8.1°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the rain falls for 2 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 864mm (34.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall days is December, when snow falls for 27 days.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:14 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and 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 radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in December?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, -3.7°C (25.3°F) is the average high-temperature and -13.3°C (8.1°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.
How much does it rain in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in December?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, during December, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
The month with the most snowfall days in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, is December, when snow falls for 27 days.
How many days does it snow in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, during December, snow falls for 27 days.
What is the month with the shortest days in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
How many hours of daylight does Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk have in December?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, the average day length in December is 8h and 36min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, sunrise is at 09:14 and sunset at 17:49 +11.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
How high is the UV index in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average temperature in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average high temperature in December: -3.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-17.6°C).

Average humidity in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average humidity in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average rainfall in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average rainfall days in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).

Average snowfall days in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average snowfall days in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average snowfall days in December: 27 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (27 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average UV index in December - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Average UV index in December
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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