Rybnoye weather in December

In December, Rybnoye sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -8°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 9.7 wet days and about 7.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 9th-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 5% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 24 min at the start of December to 7 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Rybnoye's 11th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rybnoye's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
10th warmest
Overnight low
-8°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
9.7 wet days
Daylight
7 hours
8:48 AM – 3:48 PM
Cloud cover
90%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Rybnoye is town in Ryazan Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,597/km²
people per km²
Founded
1597

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 Rybnoye 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 4°C cooler than November and about 1°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
5-2-6
6-2-7
7-2-7
8-2-7
9-2-7
10-3-7
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15-3-8
16-3-8
17-3-8
18-3-8
19-3-8
20-4-8
21-4-8
22-4-8
23-4-8
24-4-8
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26-4-9
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31-4-9

How December really feels in Rybnoye

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.

Rybnoye weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -10°369.610.27.60.0
Feb-4° / -10°358.699.30.0
Mar / -5°328.66.911.50.0
Apr11° / 4491.613.72.9
May19° / 479.4015.86.1
Jun23° / 13°6711.4016.96.5
Jul25° / 15°7111.6016.56.6
Aug23° / 13°5910014.76.8
Sep17° / 558.9012.55.2
Oct / 5910.61.610.21.8
Nov / -3°428.95.88.20.0
Dec-3° / -8°419.79.77.10.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
2991
3991
4991
5991
61090
71090
8892
9892
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11892
12892
13892
14892
15892
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30496
31496

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Rybnoye gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 9.7 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 31% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12825
22825
32826
42827
52827
62928
72929
83029
93030
103030
113130
123131
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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
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8100
9100
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21100
22100
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24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 14 km/h in December, the windiest month of the year.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
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2114light breeze
2214light breeze
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2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 24 min at the start of December to 7 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 8:30 AM to 8:54 AM, and sunset from 3:53 PM to 3:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.48:303:53
27.38:323:52
37.38:333:52
47.38:353:51
57.28:363:50
67.28:383:50
77.28:393:49
87.18:403:49
97.18:413:49
107.18:423:48
117.18:443:48
127.18:453:48
137.08:463:48
147.08:473:48
157.08:473:48
167.08:483:48
177.08:493:48
187.08:503:48
197.08:503:49
207.08:513:49
217.08:523:49
227.08:523:50
237.08:533:50
247.08:533:51
257.08:533:51
267.08:543:52
277.08:543:53
287.08:543:54
297.08:543:54
307.08:543:55
317.08:543:56

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.38 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.62 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.38 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 Rybnoye?

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
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rybnoye.

What to pack for Rybnoye in December

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

In December, Rybnoye sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -8°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Rybnoye 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 Rybnoye peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 0 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 21UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May4Moderate
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low

Air quality in Rybnoye 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 Rybnoye is worst in August — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.8× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodAug 1621 µg/m³Jan 156 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May10Good
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Rybnoye?

Rybnoye sits at 54.7°N, 39.5°E, 107 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Ryazan’, 16 km away.

Topography around Rybnoye

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rybnoye has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m.

The land around Rybnoye is covered by grassland (34%), cropland (25%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), cropland (33%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
44 m
16 km
92 m
80 km
188 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Ryazan’ 16 km · Zaraysk 41 km · Lukhovitsy 41 km · Kolomna 60 km · Ozëry 63 km · Novomichurinsk 78 km · Yegor’yevsk 79 km · Voskresensk 84 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 Rybnoye (54.7253°, 39.513°, elevation 107 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).