Blagodarnyy weather in December

In December, Blagodarnyy sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 32 mm of precipitation across 8 wet days and about 8.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 4°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 48 min at the start of December to 8 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Blagodarnyy's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Blagodarnyy's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
32 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
7:45 AM – 4:20 PM
Cloud cover
83%
11th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Blagodarnyy is city in Russia.

Density
1,500/km²
people per km²
Founded
1782

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 4°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical December day in Blagodarnyy reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -4°C and 8°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-1
24-2
34-2
43-2
53-2
63-2
73-2
83-2
93-2
103-3
113-3
123-3
132-3
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202-3
212-3
222-3
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311-4

How December really feels in Blagodarnyy

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
wind chill below the day's low

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

Blagodarnyy weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°288.16.990.0
Feb / -5°267.15.310.10.0
Mar / -0°459.4411.61.5
Apr16° / 498.50.313.25.0
May23° / 11°5810.4014.66.6
Jun28° / 16°578.8015.46.2
Jul31° / 19°427.3015.14.9
Aug30° / 18°446.3013.95.5
Sep24° / 13°416.9012.37.4
Oct16° / 467.70.210.75.3
Nov / 357.62.69.31.2
Dec / -3°3285.68.60.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11882
21783
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111783
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Blagodarnyy gets around 32 mm of rain and snow over 8 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 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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112416
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312719

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 (%)
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22100
23100
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26100
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31100

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
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912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
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2612light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 48 min at the start of December to 8 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:31 AM to 7:51 AM, and sunset from 4:21 PM to 4:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.87:314:21
28.87:324:20
38.87:334:20
48.87:354:20
58.77:364:20
68.77:374:19
78.77:374:19
88.77:384:19
98.77:394:19
108.67:404:19
118.67:414:19
128.67:424:19
138.67:434:19
148.67:434:20
158.67:444:20
168.67:454:20
178.67:464:20
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198.67:474:21
208.67:474:21
218.67:484:22
228.67:484:22
238.67:494:23
248.67:494:23
258.67:504:24
268.67:504:24
278.67:504:25
288.67:514:26
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308.67:514:27
318.67:514:28

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.01 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.27 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.0Dim
31.0Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
81.0Dim
91.0Dim
101.0Dim
111.0Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.0Dim
151.0Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
201.0Dim
211.0Dim
221.0Dim
231.0Dim
241.0Dim
251.0Dim
261.0Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Blagodarnyy?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Blagodarnyy.

What to pack for Blagodarnyy in December

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

In December, Blagodarnyy sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Blagodarnyy in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Blagodarnyy peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Blagodarnyy in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Blagodarnyy is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Dec 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr11Good
May12Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Blagodarnyy?

Blagodarnyy sits at 45.1°N, 43.4°E, 146 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Svetlograd, 52 km away.

Topography around Blagodarnyy

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Blagodarnyy has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 193 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 659 m.

The land around Blagodarnyy is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, cropland (87%) within 16 km, and cropland (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
193 m
80 km
659 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Svetlograd 52 km · Aleksandrovskoye 55 km · Budyonnovsk 67 km · Arzgir 69 km · Ipatovo 80 km · Zelenokumsk 84 km · Divnoye 91 km · Mineralnye Vody 102 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 Blagodarnyy (45.0978°, 43.4364°, elevation 146 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).