December weather forecastMelitopol', Ukraine

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Melitopol', Ukraine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, slightly moving from a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) in November to a wintry 4.5°C (40.1°F). During December, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Melitopol', during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Melitopol', during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.6 days and collects up to 263mm (10.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Melitopol', during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow. In Melitopol', Ukraine, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.7 days and aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 15:59 EET.

Sunshine

In Melitopol', the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. 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. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

In Melitopol', the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Melitopol', during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 37min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 15:59 EET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Melitopol' is 4.1h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Melitopol' is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (34mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August, September and October (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average snowfall in December: 21mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (58mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

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: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Melitopol', Ukraine

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (9km).