Bezhetsk weather in December

In December, Bezhetsk sees average daytime highs of -4°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 6.3 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about -2°C in the first days to -5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 6 h 42 min at the start of December to 6 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bezhetsk's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bezhetsk's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-4°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
6 h 12 min
9:22 AM – 3:37 PM
Cloud cover
92%
12th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Bezhetsk is human settlement in Bezhetsky District, Tver Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,654/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about -2°C in the first days to -5°C by the end.

A typical December day in Bezhetsk reaches about -4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -12°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-2-6
2-2-6
3-2-6
4-2-6
5-2-7
6-2-7
7-3-7
8-3-7
9-3-7
10-3-7
11-3-7
12-3-7
13-3-7
14-3-8
15-3-8
16-4-8
17-4-8
18-4-8
19-4-8
20-4-8
21-4-9
22-4-9
23-4-9
24-4-9
25-4-9
26-4-9
27-4-9
28-5-9
29-5-9
30-5-9
31-5-9

How December really feels in Bezhetsk

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
31 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bezhetsk weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -10°3710.712.270.0
Feb-4° / -11°328.79.78.90.0
Mar / -6°328.37.511.40.0
Apr10° / 379.12.8142.1
May17° / 6511.60.216.35.1
Jun21° / 11°7811.6017.76.0
Jul23° / 13°8713.4017.16.2
Aug21° / 11°7311.8015.16.0
Sep15° / 5810.40.112.54.2
Oct / 6211.62.8101.1
Nov / -4°4810.66.97.60.0
Dec-4° / -8°4110.610.86.30.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3793
4694
5694
6694
7694
8694
9694
10694
11793
12793
13793
14793
15793
16793
17793
18793
19793
20793
21694
22595
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25496
26496
27496
28397
29397
30496
31496

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Bezhetsk gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 11 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13229
23229
33230
43230
53230
63231
73231
83331
93332
103332
113433
123433
133433
143434
153434
163535
173535
183536
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203637
213637
223637
233538
243538
253538
263538
273539
283639
293639
303640
313640

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
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11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 15 km/h in December, the windiest month of the year.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1315light breeze
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2015light breeze
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2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 6 h 42 min at the start of December to 6 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 9:02 AM to 9:27 AM, and sunset from 3:44 PM to 3:45 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
16.79:023:44
26.79:033:43
36.69:053:42
46.69:073:41
56.59:083:41
66.59:103:40
76.59:113:39
86.49:133:39
96.49:143:38
106.49:153:38
116.39:173:37
126.39:183:37
136.39:193:37
146.39:203:37
156.39:213:37
166.29:223:37
176.29:233:37
186.29:243:37
196.29:243:37
206.29:253:37
216.29:263:38
226.29:263:38
236.29:273:39
246.29:273:39
256.29:273:40
266.29:273:41
276.29:283:42
286.29:283:42
296.39:283:43
306.39:283:44
316.39:273:45

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.24 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.24 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.24 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.3Dim
20.3Dim
30.3Dim
40.3Dim
50.3Dim
60.3Dim
70.3Dim
80.3Dim
90.3Dim
100.3Dim
110.2Dim
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140.2Dim
150.2Dim
160.2Dim
170.2Dim
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240.2Dim
250.2Dim
260.2Dim
270.3Dim
280.3Dim
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310.3Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Bezhetsk?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bezhetsk.

What to pack for Bezhetsk in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Bezhetsk sees daytime highs around -4°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Bezhetsk in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 0. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bezhetsk peaks around June 22 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 22UV 6Dec 17UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug4Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct1Low
Nov0Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bezhetsk?

Bezhetsk sits at 57.8°N, 36.7°E, 135 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kashin, 72 km away.

Topography around Bezhetsk

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bezhetsk.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bezhetsk has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 142 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m.

The land around Bezhetsk is covered by grassland (37%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (35%), cropland (30%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
50 m
16 km
93 m
80 km
178 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Kashin 72 km · Uglich 101 km · Udomlya 101 km · Pestovo 104 km · Kimry 109 km · Tver 114 km · Dubna 120 km · Konakovo 120 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bezhetsk (57.7842°, 36.7008°, elevation 135 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).