Yegorlykskaya weather in December

In December, Yegorlykskaya sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 48 mm of precipitation across 8.9 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 36 min at the start of December to 8 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Yegorlykskaya's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yegorlykskaya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
48 mm
8.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 24 min
8:02 AM – 4:25 PM
Cloud cover
82%
11th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Yegorlykskaya is human settlement in Yegorlyksky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia.

Founded
1809

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 3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical December day in Yegorlykskaya 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 -5°C and 9°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)
13-2
23-2
33-2
43-2
53-2
63-2
73-2
83-3
92-3
102-3
112-3
122-3
132-3
142-3
152-3
162-3
172-3
182-4
192-4
202-4
212-4
222-4
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242-4
252-4
262-4
272-4
281-4
291-4
301-4
311-4

How December really feels in Yegorlykskaya

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.

Yegorlykskaya weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°489.85.58.80.0
Feb / -5°378.34.7100.0
Mar / 4810.4311.61.3
Apr16° / 4290.113.34.9
May22° / 12°6311.1014.86.6
Jun27° / 16°529.2015.66.5
Jul30° / 19°457.8015.25.6
Aug29° / 18°375.80146.2
Sep23° / 12°366.2012.47.5
Oct16° / 4880.210.75.1
Nov / 407.51.79.21.0
Dec / -3°488.93.98.40.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% 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 85%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11684
21585
31585
41585
51585
61486
71486
81486
91486
101585
111585
121684
131684
141684
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311486

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Yegorlykskaya gets around 48 mm of rain and snow over 8.9 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 29% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12710
22710
32710
42710
52710
62710
72711
82711
92711
102711
112812
122812
132812
142913
152913
162914
173014
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193015
203115
213115
223115
233115
243115
253215
263215
273215
283215
293215
303215
313215

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
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3100
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5100
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22100
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24100
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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
116light breeze
216light 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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2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3015light breeze
3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of December to 8 h 24 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 7:48 AM to 8:08 AM, and sunset from 4:26 PM to 4:33 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.67:484:26
28.67:494:26
38.67:504:26
48.67:514:25
58.67:524:25
68.57:534:25
78.57:544:25
88.57:554:25
98.57:564:25
108.57:574:25
118.47:584:25
128.47:594:25
138.48:004:25
148.48:004:25
158.48:014:25
168.48:024:25
178.48:034:25
188.48:034:26
198.48:044:26
208.48:044:26
218.48:054:27
228.48:054:27
238.48:064:28
248.48:064:28
258.48:074:29
268.48:074:30
278.48:074:30
288.48:074:31
298.48:084:32
308.48:084:32
318.48:084:33

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.92 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 0.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.0Dim
31.0Dim
41.0Dim
51.0Dim
60.9Dim
70.9Dim
80.9Dim
90.9Dim
100.9Dim
110.9Dim
120.9Dim
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140.9Dim
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310.9Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Yegorlykskaya?

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 Yegorlykskaya.

What to pack for Yegorlykskaya in December

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

In December, Yegorlykskaya sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -3°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 Yegorlykskaya 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 Yegorlykskaya peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Yegorlykskaya 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 Yegorlykskaya is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1715 µg/m³Dec 187 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr10Good
May11Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yegorlykskaya?

Yegorlykskaya sits at 46.6°N, 40.7°E, 98 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Zernograd, 41 km away.

Topography around Yegorlykskaya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yegorlykskaya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 101 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 129 m.

The land around Yegorlykskaya is covered by cropland (48%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, cropland (84%) within 16 km, and cropland (87%) within 80 km.

3 km
33 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
129 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Zernograd 41 km · Belaya Glina 56 km · Novopokrovskaya 68 km · Sal’sk 68 km · Kushchyovskaya 78 km · Pavlovskaya 82 km · Proletarsk 83 km · Bagayevskaya 86 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 Yegorlykskaya (46.5659°, 40.6571°, elevation 98 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).