Kharkov Weather in December

In Kharkov, December brings very low daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to -5°C (23°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kharkov in December

You can expect snow/rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 51 mm (2 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kharkov in December

Temperatures in Kharkov in December top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Kharkov in December

The city usually sees around 31 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Kharkov in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

December in Kharkov has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.