Tbilisskaya weather in December

In December, Tbilisskaya sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 10.2 wet days and about 8.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 Tbilisskaya's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tbilisskaya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
10.2 wet days
Daylight
8 h 30 min
7:59 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
73%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Tbilisskaya is human settlement in Tbilissky District, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.

Founded
1802

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 6°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical December day in Tbilisskaya reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -3°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
160
260
36-1
46-1
56-1
65-1
75-1
85-1
95-1
105-1
115-1
125-2
135-2
145-2
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204-2
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234-2
244-2
254-2
264-2
274-2
284-2
294-2
304-2
314-2

How December really feels in Tbilisskaya

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.

Tbilisskaya weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°54115.18.90.0
Feb / -3°429.13.810.10.2
Mar10° / 5911.22.511.62.3
Apr17° / 54100.113.25.2
May22° / 12°7812.2014.66.5
Jun27° / 17°7910.6015.46.5
Jul30° / 19°547.9015.15.5
Aug30° / 18°426.9013.95.7
Sep25° / 13°547.7012.37.4
Oct18° / 608.10.110.75.9
Nov10° / 548.71.39.32.2
Dec / -2°5810.23.98.60.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33268
43169
53169
63169
73169
83070
93070
103070
112971
122971
132971
142872
152773
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202773
212674
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302476
312476

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Tbilisskaya gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 10.2 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 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1329
2329
3319
4319
5319
6319
73110
83110
93110
103110
113211
123211
133211
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153312
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283615
293615
303614
313614

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 14 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 14 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
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light 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
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

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 7:45 AM to 8:05 AM, and sunset from 4:33 PM to 4:40 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.87:454:33
28.87:464:32
38.77:474:32
48.77:484:32
58.77:494:32
68.77:504:31
78.77:514:31
88.67:524:31
98.67:534:31
108.67:544:31
118.67:554:31
128.67:564:31
138.67:574:31
148.67:574:31
158.67:584:32
168.57:594:32
178.58:004:32
188.58:004:32
198.58:014:33
208.58:014:33
218.58:024:34
228.58:024:34
238.58:034:34
248.58:034:35
258.58:044:36
268.58:044:36
278.58:044:37
288.58:054:37
298.68:054:38
308.68:054:39
318.68:054:40

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.16 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.45 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.16 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.3Dim
31.3Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.2Dim
111.2Dim
121.1Dim
131.1Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.1Dim
171.1Dim
181.1Dim
191.1Dim
201.1Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.1Dim
281.1Dim
291.1Dim
301.2Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Tbilisskaya?

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

0.1
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tbilisskaya.

What to pack for Tbilisskaya in December

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

In December, Tbilisskaya sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -2°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 Tbilisskaya 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 Tbilisskaya peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 15UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr5High
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tbilisskaya 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 Tbilisskaya is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodMar 1716 µg/m³Dec 168 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr12Good
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tbilisskaya?

Tbilisskaya sits at 45.4°N, 40.2°E, 104 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Kropotkin, 30 km away.

Topography around Tbilisskaya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tbilisskaya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 323 m.

The land around Tbilisskaya is covered by cropland (31%), artificial surfaces (31%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, cropland (80%) within 16 km, and cropland (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
323 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Kropotkin 30 km · Gul’kevichi 39 km · Ust’-Labinsk 43 km · Vyselki 48 km · Tikhoretsk 55 km · Giaginskaya 57 km · Korenovsk 59 km · Kurganinsk 62 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 Tbilisskaya (45.3645°, 40.1968°, elevation 104 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).