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Khmeliv Weather in December

Khmeliv in December

The short of it: Khmeliv in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -5 °C (22 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -5° · rain 49 mm · daylight 7 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Khmeliv an average December high of -1°, a low of -5° and some 49 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 57 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.

Against its neighbours, Khmeliv runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Smile, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Khmeliv, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SmileSumy8 km ENE-1°-5°48 mm
RomnySumy16 km S-1°-5°49 mm
TalalaivkaChernihiv Oblast24 km WSW-1°-5°47 mm
NedryhailivSumy28 km ESE-1°-5°46 mm
SlobodaSumy36 km NNE-1°-6°46 mm
TernySumy36 km ENE-1°-6°45 mm
PidlypneSumy39 km NNW-1°-5°44 mm
PishchaneSumy42 km E-1°-6°44 mm

The Almanac · Khmeliv 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Khmeliv by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°48 mm10 km/h8 h 24 min✦
February-2°-8°37 mm10 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March4°-3°40 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April14°4°34 mm10 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°55 mm9 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°61 mm9 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°76 mm8 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
August26°13°43 mm7 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°8°42 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°3°36 mm9 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-1°44 mm10 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦
December-1°-5°49 mm10 km/h7 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Khmeliv in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Khmeliv in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -5 °C (22 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about -1°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Khmeliv?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and September.

How long are the days in Khmeliv in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Khmeliv in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Khmeliv in December?

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

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