Podil Weather in December
Podil in December
The short of it: Podil in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -3° · rain 43 mm · daylight 8 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Podil an average December high of 1°, a low of -3° and some 43 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 1°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 1 min in mid-December, 52 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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, Podil runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Kyiv, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Podil, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KyivKyiv City | 2 km SSE | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| TatarkaKyiv City | 2 km W | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| Stare MistoKyiv City | 3 km SSE | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| PecherskKyiv City | 3 km S | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| LukyanivkaKyiv City | 3 km W | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| ShevchenkivskyiKyiv City | 4 km W | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| Nova ZabudovaKyiv City | 5 km S | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |
| ShulyavkaKyiv City | 5 km WSW | 1° | -4° | 44 mm |