Shakhty weather in December (Rostov Region, Russia)

Curious about the climate in Shakhty this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Shakhty generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 2°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -5°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Shakhty in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Shakhty. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shakhty climate page with graphs.

 

Shakhty, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Rostov on Don, Russia (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in Russia in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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