Sim Weather in December
Sim in December
The short of it: Sim in December averages a high of -7 °C (20 °F) and a low of -15 °C (6 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -7° · low -15° · rain 36 mm · daylight 7 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May
December in Sim brings afternoons near -7° and nights around -15°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -7°; nights run about -15°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 7 h 12 min in mid-December, 65 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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Sim runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Min’yar, 13 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Sim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min’yarChelyabinsk | 13 km NW | -7° | -15° | 36 mm |
| KropachëvoChelyabinsk | 19 km E | -7° | -15° | 36 mm |
| AshaChelyabinsk | 28 km W | -7° | -15° | 38 mm |
| Ust’-KatavChelyabinsk | 31 km ESE | -7° | -15° | 35 mm |
| Katav-IvanovskChelyabinsk | 42 km SE | -7° | -15° | 36 mm |
| VyazovayaChelyabinsk | 43 km ESE | -7° | -15° | 34 mm |
| Ulu-TelyakBashkortostan Republic | 46 km W | -7° | -15° | 41 mm |
| Yuryuzan’Chelyabinsk | 48 km ESE | -8° | -15° | 33 mm |