Feodosiya weather in December

In December, Feodosiya sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 35 mm of precipitation across 8.3 wet days and about 8.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 Feodosiya's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Feodosiya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
35 mm
8.3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
8:17 AM – 4:52 PM
Cloud cover
77%
11th clearest
Wind
20 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
1.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.7
out of 10

Feodosiya is port and resort in Crimea, Ukraine.

Density
1,948/km²
people per km²
Founded
~600 BCE

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 8°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical December day in Feodosiya reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 2°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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285
384
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584
674
774
874
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1273
1373
1473
1563
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How December really feels in Feodosiya

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 27 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
27
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Feodosiya weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 327.82.690.0
Feb / 256.72.110.10.1
Mar / 327.91.311.61.2
Apr12° / 2660.113.23.7
May18° / 14°235.3014.66.7
Jun24° / 19°325.7015.48.0
Jul27° / 22°173.7015.18.2
Aug27° / 22°223.6013.98.3
Sep22° / 18°254.4012.37.9
Oct16° / 12°305.6010.75.6
Nov10° / 316.60.59.32.6
Dec / 358.32.28.60.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22476
32278
42278
52278
62278
72278
82278
92278
102278
112278
122278
132278
142377
152377
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182476
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202476
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232575
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292377
302377
312278

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Feodosiya gets around 35 mm of rain and snow over 8.3 wet days in December, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1233
2234
3234
4244
5244
6244
7255
8255
9255
10266
11266
12267
13277
14277
15278
16288
17288
18288
19289
20289
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22289
23289
24289
25289
26289
27289
28289
29289
30289
31279

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
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8100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 20 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120breezy
220breezy
320breezy
420breezy
520breezy
621breezy
721breezy
821breezy
921breezy
1021breezy
1121breezy
1221breezy
1321breezy
1420breezy
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2020breezy
2120breezy
2220breezy
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2720breezy
2820light breeze
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3020light breeze
3120light 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 8:03 AM to 8:23 AM, and sunset from 4:53 PM to 5:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.88:034:53
28.88:044:53
38.88:054:53
48.88:064:52
58.78:084:52
68.78:084:52
78.78:094:52
88.78:104:52
98.78:114:52
108.78:124:52
118.68:134:52
128.68:144:52
138.68:154:52
148.68:154:52
158.68:164:52
168.68:174:52
178.68:184:53
188.68:184:53
198.68:194:53
208.68:194:54
218.68:204:54
228.68:204:55
238.68:214:55
248.68:214:56
258.68:224:56
268.68:224:57
278.68:224:57
288.68:224:58
298.68:234:59
308.68:234:59
318.68:235:00

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.12 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.12 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.12 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.2Dim
21.2Dim
31.2Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.1Dim
111.1Dim
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
301.1Dim
311.1Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Feodosiya?

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

0.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Feodosiya.

What to pack for Feodosiya in December

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

In December, Feodosiya sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Feodosiya in December

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 1 — about 3.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar8Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May15Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec11Bracing

UV index in Feodosiya 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 Feodosiya peaks around July 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 19UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Feodosiya?

Feodosiya sits at 45.0°N, 35.4°E, 10 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Sudak, 38 km away.

AlushtaArshyntseveKerchSimferopolDzhankoy

Topography around Feodosiya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Feodosiya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m around an average of 68 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 446 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,271 m.

The land around Feodosiya is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), water (29%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, water (50%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and water (52%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
305 m
16 km
446 m
80 km
1,271 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
December weather nearby: Sudak 38 km · Bilohirsk 61 km · Alushta 86 km · Arshyntseve 87 km · Kerch 93 km · Simferopol 100 km · Dzhankoy 108 km · Yalta 113 km

Ukraine travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 31% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,866
2025
Happiness
4.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
88%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
10.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 526

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 Feodosiya (45.032°, 35.3815°, elevation 10 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).