Povorino weather in December

In December, Povorino sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 7.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about -1°C in the first days to -4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 hours at the start of December to 7 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Povorino's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Povorino's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
7 h 42 min
8:17 AM – 3:58 PM
Cloud cover
87%
11th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Povorino is human settlement in Povorinsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,000/km²
people per km²
Founded
1870

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 -1°C in the first days to -4°C by the end.

A typical December day in Povorino 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 5°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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

How December really feels in Povorino

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.

Povorino weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-4° / -10°419.19.48.20.0
Feb-4° / -10°348.47.89.60.0
Mar / -5°358.45.611.50.1
Apr14° / 378.20.813.54.0
May21° / 10°509015.36.6
Jun25° / 14°559.6016.36.9
Jul27° / 16°509015.96.7
Aug26° / 15°315.8014.47.4
Sep20° / 467.2012.46.6
Oct12° / 4690.910.43.0
Nov / -3°388.14.18.70.1
Dec-3° / -8°429.48.27.70.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% 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 90%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31288
41288
51288
61288
71288
81288
91189
101189
111090
121090
131090
141090
15991
16991
17991
18991
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20991
21892
221090
231090
241090
251090
261090
271090
28991
29991
30991
31991

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Povorino gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 8 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12822
22923
32923
42924
52924
62925
73025
83026
93027
103127
113128
123128
133229
143229
153229
163229
173229
183229
193229
203229
213228
223128
233128
243027
253027
263027
272927
282926
292826
302826
312826

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
10100
11100
12100
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.

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
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
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1615light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2515light breeze
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2815light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 hours at the start of December to 7 h 42 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 8:01 AM to 8:23 AM, and sunset from 4:01 PM to 4:06 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.08:014:01
28.08:024:00
37.98:044:00
47.98:053:59
57.98:063:59
67.98:073:58
77.88:083:58
87.88:093:58
97.88:103:58
107.88:123:57
117.78:133:57
127.78:133:57
137.78:143:57
147.78:153:57
157.78:163:57
167.78:173:58
177.78:183:58
187.78:183:58
197.78:193:58
207.78:193:59
217.78:203:59
227.68:213:59
237.78:214:00
247.78:214:01
257.78:224:01
267.78:224:02
277.78:224:02
287.78:224:03
297.78:234:04
307.78:234:05
317.78:234:06

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.62 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.7Dim
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30.7Dim
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Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Povorino?

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 Povorino.

What to pack for Povorino in December

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

In December, Povorino sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Povorino 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 Povorino peaks around June 21 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun8Very high
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Povorino 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 Povorino is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (September, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1815 µg/m³Sep 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb9Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr11Good
May6Good
Jun7Good
Jul11Good
Aug8Good
Sep6Good
Oct7Good
Nov8Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Povorino?

Povorino sits at 51.2°N, 42.2°E, 122 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Borisoglebsk, 22 km away.

Topography around Povorino

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Povorino has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 117 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m.

The land around Povorino is covered by cropland (36%), grassland (29%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, cropland (52%), grassland (24%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
66 m
80 km
179 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Borisoglebsk 22 km · Gribanovskiy 34 km · Uryupinsk 47 km · Balashov 75 km · Novoanninskiy 80 km · Uvarovo 87 km · Zherdevka 91 km · Yelan’ 108 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 Povorino (51.1981°, 42.246°, elevation 122 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).