Pallasovka weather in December

In December, Pallasovka sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 7.1 wet days and about 7.9 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about -2°C in the first days to -4°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 12 min at the start of December to 7 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Pallasovka's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pallasovka's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
7 h 54 min
7:52 AM – 3:45 PM
Cloud cover
82%
11th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.73 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Pallasovka is human settlement in Pallasovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia.

Density
490/km²
people per km²
Founded
1907

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 -4°C by the end.

A typical December day in Pallasovka reaches about -3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -8°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -11°C and 3°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 6°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1-1-7
2-1-7
3-1-7
4-2-7
5-2-7
6-2-7
7-2-7
8-2-8
9-2-8
10-3-8
11-3-8
12-3-8
13-3-8
14-3-8
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17-3-9
18-3-9
19-3-9
20-4-9
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24-4-9
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27-4-9
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30-4-9
31-4-9

How December really feels in Pallasovka

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.

Pallasovka weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -11°307.98.18.30.0
Feb-4° / -11°266.35.69.70.0
Mar / -5°276.7411.50.3
Apr15° / 326.50.513.54.7
May23° / 11°316.4015.17.3
Jun28° / 16°316.9016.16.5
Jul31° / 18°265.6015.75.4
Aug29° / 17°194.2014.36.4
Sep22° / 10°305.5012.47.3
Oct13° / 326.50.410.53.9
Nov / -3°245.52.78.80.2
Dec-3° / -8°317.16.17.90.0

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 4% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12080
22080
31981
41981
51981
61783
71783
81684
91684
101684
111684
121585
131486
141486
151387
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201288
211288
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241288
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281288
291288
301288
311288

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Pallasovka gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 7.1 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 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12017
22017
32018
42018
52019
62019
72119
82120
92120
102220
112221
122321
132321
142421
152422
162522
172522
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202622
212622
222622
232621
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282521
292421
302421
312421

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 16 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2416light breeze
2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 12 min at the start of December to 7 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:37 AM to 7:58 AM, and sunset from 3:47 PM to 3:53 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.27:373:47
28.17:383:47
38.17:403:46
48.17:413:46
58.17:423:46
68.07:433:45
78.07:443:45
88.07:453:45
98.07:463:45
108.07:473:44
117.97:483:44
127.97:493:44
137.97:503:44
147.97:513:44
157.97:523:45
167.97:523:45
177.97:533:45
187.97:543:45
197.97:543:46
207.87:553:46
217.87:563:46
227.87:563:47
237.87:573:47
247.87:573:48
257.97:573:48
267.97:583:49
277.97:583:50
287.97:583:50
297.97:583:51
307.97:583:52
317.97:583:53

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.73 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.73 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Pallasovka?

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
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pallasovka.

What to pack for Pallasovka in December

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

In December, Pallasovka sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Pallasovka 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 Pallasovka peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 15UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun6High
Jul7Very high
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pallasovka?

Pallasovka sits at 50.0°N, 46.9°E, 18 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Novouzensk, 100 km away.

Topography around Pallasovka

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pallasovka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 34 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m.

The land around Pallasovka is covered by grassland (68%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, grassland (61%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
33 m
80 km
79 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Novouzensk 100 km · Nikolayevsk 102 km · Kamyshin 105 km · Krasnoarmeysk 137 km · Kotovo 151 km · Privolzhskiy 162 km · Engels 169 km · Yershov 175 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 Pallasovka (50.0491°, 46.8855°, elevation 18 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).