Zhytomyr Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Zhytomyr, Ukraine in December.

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Zhytomyr

Considering a trip to Zhytomyr, Ukraine this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Zhytomyr in December

Zhytomyr, Ukraine is a region in Ukraine. December in Zhytomyr generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C (36°F) and nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) in Zhytomyr. In many regions in Ukraine, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Zhytomyr, Ukraine in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 47 mm (1.9 in) in Zhytomyr.

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Best Places to Visit in Zhytomyr in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Zhytomyr

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Zhytomyr, Ukraine?

Zhytomyr

In December Zhytomyr generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
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In our records: Ukraine December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Ukraine in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest December daytime high in Ukraine was -27°C (-17°F) in Luhansk on December 16, 1997.

Zhytomyr weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Zhytomyr, Ukraine in December?

December in Zhytomyr, Ukraine brings poor weather. In Zhytomyr, daytime temperatures are typically around 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows hover near -4°C (25°F).

What is the average temperature in Zhytomyr, Ukraine in December?

Average temperatures in Zhytomyr, Ukraine during December range from a nighttime low near -4°C (25°F) to a daytime high around 2°C (36°F) in Zhytomyr.

Does Zhytomyr, Ukraine get a lot of snow/rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Zhytomyr, Ukraine during December, with Zhytomyr averaging close to 47 mm (1.9 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Zhytomyr, Ukraine?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Zhytomyr, Ukraine with often poor weather in Zhytomyr.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Zhytomyr. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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