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Rustavi Weather in December

Rustavi in December

The short of it: Rustavi in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 9 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 0° · rain 20 mm · daylight 9 h 11 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

December in Rustavi brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 0°, with about 20 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 11 min in mid-December, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Rustavi runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Ponich’ala, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Rustavi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 11 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ponich’alaTbilisi10 km NNW8°1°20 mm
GardabaniKvemo Kartli15 km SE8°-1°19 mm
Vark’etiliTbilisi17 km NNW8°1°21 mm
MarneuliKvemo Kartli17 km WSW8°0°19 mm
TbilisiTbilisi19 km NW8°1°21 mm
Didi LiloKvemo Kartli19 km N8°-1°24 mm
Sartich’alaKvemo Kartli24 km NE8°-1°25 mm
Mart’q’opiKvemo Kartli25 km N8°-1°25 mm

The Almanac · Rustavi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Rustavi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-1°20 mm5 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
February9°0°23 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
March13°3°36 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°55 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
May24°12°69 mm6 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June29°17°62 mm6 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
July33°21°35 mm6 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°31 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September27°16°32 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°10°47 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°32 mm5 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December8°0°20 mm5 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rustavi in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rustavi in December?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 8°, with nights near 0°. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rustavi?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Rustavi in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 11 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Rustavi in December?

Snow can fall, since nights average -0 °C (32 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Rustavi in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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