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Zelen Weather in December

Zelen in December

The short of it: Zelen in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (26 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -4° · rain 40 mm · daylight 7 h 49 min

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

December in Zelen brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -4°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 49 min in mid-December, 55 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Zelen runs about middling and about as wet in December. Dibrivsk, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Zelen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 49 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DibrivskRivne Oblast4 km W1°-4°40 mm
StepanhorodRivne Oblast7 km SSW1°-4°40 mm
ZarichneRivne Oblast15 km NNW0°-3°40 mm
DubrovytsyaRivne Oblast28 km ESE1°-4°41 mm
BerestyaRivne Oblast30 km SE1°-4°41 mm
VolodymyretsRivne Oblast31 km S0°-3°41 mm
VysotskRivne Oblast31 km E0°-4°40 mm
SopachivRivne Oblast38 km SW1°-3°42 mm

The Almanac · Zelen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Zelen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°35 mm11 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
February1°-5°32 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
March6°-2°32 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°3°34 mm11 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May21°7°54 mm10 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°67 mm9 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°83 mm9 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°13°53 mm8 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September20°8°46 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°4°45 mm11 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November7°1°42 mm11 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦✦
December1°-4°40 mm12 km/h7 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zelen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zelen in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -4 °C (26 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 1°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Zelen?

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

How long are the days in Zelen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 49 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 38 min.

Does it snow in Zelen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Zelen in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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