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Ripky Weather in December

Ripky in December

The short of it: Ripky in December averages a high of -1 °C (31 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -5° · rain 45 mm · daylight 7 h 48 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ripky an average December high of -1°, a low of -5° and some 45 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 7 h 48 min in mid-December, 55 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Ripky runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Tupychiv, 24 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Ripky, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 48 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TupychivChernihiv Oblast24 km E-1°-5°47 mm
LoyevHomyel’ Voblasc’25 km NW0°-5°41 mm
Novi YarylovychiChernihiv Oblast26 km NNW0°-5°42 mm
KhaliavynChernihiv Oblast27 km SSE0°-5°47 mm
DobriankaChernihiv Oblast30 km NNE-1°-5°44 mm
Novyi BilousChernihiv Oblast30 km SSE0°-5°46 mm
LiubechChernihiv Oblast31 km WSW0°-5°40 mm
MasanyChernihiv Oblast31 km SSE0°-5°47 mm

The Almanac · Ripky Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Ripky by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-7°39 mm11 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦
February-1°-7°35 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
March5°-3°34 mm11 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April14°3°35 mm10 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°53 mm10 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°57 mm9 km/h16 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°76 mm8 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦
August25°13°52 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°40 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°3°41 mm9 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-1°42 mm11 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦✦
December-1°-5°45 mm11 km/h7 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ripky in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ripky in December?

Days average -1 °C (31 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near -1°; nights run about -5°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Ripky?

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

How long are the days in Ripky in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 48 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Ripky in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ripky in December?

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

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