Luhansk Weather in December
December in Luhansk brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 50 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Luhansk in December
Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Luhansk in December
In December, expect very low temperatures in Luhansk, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Sunshine in Luhansk in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 42 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Luhansk can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Luhansk Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
42 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Luhansk typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -3°C (27°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Luhansk in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Luhansk spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Luhansk historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Luhansk between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The warmest day in December was on December 6, 2008, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Luhansk in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Luhansk in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Luhansk in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ukraine, check out our Luhansk's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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