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Chyst’ Weather in December

Chyst’ in December

The short of it: Chyst’ in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -5° · rain 37 mm · daylight 7 h 21 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June

December in Chyst’ brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -5°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 21 min in mid-December, 62 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Chyst’ runs about middling and drier than most in December. Krasnaye, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Chyst’, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 21 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KrasnayeMinsk4 km SW-1°-6°38 mm
RadaškovičyMinsk15 km SE-1°-5°36 mm
MaladziečnaMinsk17 km WNW-1°-5°40 mm
IĺjaMinsk20 km NE-1°-5°38 mm
PyatryshkiMinsk24 km SSE-1°-5°37 mm
VileykaMinsk28 km NNW-1°-6°41 mm
ZaslawyeMinsk31 km SSE-1°-5°38 mm
Turets-BayaryMinsk32 km WNW-1°-5°41 mm

The Almanac · Chyst’ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Chyst’ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°35 mm12 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦
February-1°-7°35 mm12 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
March4°-4°36 mm11 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°2°39 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°59 mm11 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°63 mm10 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°81 mm9 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦
August22°12°73 mm9 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
September17°7°42 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°3°52 mm11 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November4°0°46 mm13 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
December-1°-5°37 mm12 km/h7 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chyst’ in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chyst’ in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -5 °C (22 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Chyst’?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Chyst’ in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 21 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Chyst’ in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Chyst’ in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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