Khmelnytskyi Weather in December
Khmelnytskyi in December
The short of it: Khmelnytskyi in December averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -5° · rain 37 mm · daylight 8 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Khmelnytskyi an average December high of 0°, a low of -5° and some 37 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 0°, with nights near -5°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 11 min in mid-December, 50 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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Khmelnytskyi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Sharovechka, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Khmelnytskyi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SharovechkaKhmelnytskyi | 4 km W | 0° | -5° | 37 mm |
| RakoveKhmelnytskyi | 6 km ESE | 0° | -5° | 37 mm |
| OleshynKhmelnytskyi | 7 km NNW | 0° | -5° | 37 mm |
| Lisovi HrynivtsiKhmelnytskyi | 8 km NNE | 0° | -5° | 38 mm |
| Chornyy OstrivKhmelnytskyi | 19 km WNW | 0° | -5° | 36 mm |
| KrasylivKhmelnytskyi | 26 km N | 0° | -5° | 38 mm |
| NarkevychiKhmelnytskyi | 27 km WNW | 0° | -5° | 36 mm |
| LozoveKhmelnytskyi | 27 km ESE | 0° | -5° | 38 mm |