Tokmak weather in December

In December, Tokmak sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 7.3 wet days and about 8.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 7th-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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Tokmak's 11th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tokmak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
7.3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
7:25 AM – 3:42 PM
Cloud cover
82%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
0.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Tokmak is City in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine.

Density
911/km²
people per km²
Founded
1784

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 Tokmak 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 8°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
72-2
82-3
92-3
102-3
112-3
122-3
132-3
142-3
152-3
161-3
171-4
181-4
191-4
201-4
211-4
221-4
231-4
241-4
251-4
261-4
271-4
281-4
291-4
301-4
311-4

How December really feels in Tokmak

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.

Tokmak weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°367.858.70.0
Feb / -5°326.73.69.90.0
Mar / -1°388.8311.61.1
Apr15° / 448.10.213.34.8
May22° / 11°529.7014.86.8
Jun26° / 16°549.8015.66.7
Jul29° / 18°417.4015.36.2
Aug29° / 17°375.40146.7
Sep23° / 12°396.3012.47.5
Oct15° / 325.80.110.64.9
Nov / 356.61.49.10.9
Dec / -3°387.338.30.0

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 8% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21783
31783
41684
51684
61684
71684
81684
91684
101684
111684
121684
131783
141783
151783
161684
171684
181684
191684
201684
211684
221783
231783
241783
251783
261783
271783
281783
291783
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Tokmak gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 7.3 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 24% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1237
2237
3237
4228
5238
6238
7238
8238
9239
10239
11239
12239
132310
142310
152410
162410
172411
182411
192411
202411
212411
222411
232411
242412
252412
262412
272412
282412
292412
302412
312412

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 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
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
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 36 min at the start of December to 8 h 18 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 7:10 AM to 7:31 AM, and sunset from 3:44 PM to 3:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.67:103:44
28.57:113:43
38.57:123:43
48.57:143:43
58.57:153:42
68.47:163:42
78.47:173:42
88.47:183:42
98.47:193:42
108.47:203:42
118.47:213:42
128.37:213:42
138.37:223:42
148.37:233:42
158.37:243:42
168.37:253:42
178.37:253:42
188.37:263:43
198.37:263:43
208.37:273:43
218.37:283:44
228.37:283:44
238.37:283:45
248.37:293:45
258.37:293:46
268.37:303:46
278.37:303:47
288.37:303:48
298.37:303:48
308.37:303:49
318.37:313:50

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.86 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.32 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 0.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.9Dim
20.9Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
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60.9Dim
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280.9Dim
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300.9Dim
310.9Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Tokmak?

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
9th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tokmak.

What to pack for Tokmak in December

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

In December, Tokmak sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Tokmak 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 Tokmak peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tokmak?

Tokmak sits at 47.3°N, 35.7°E, 40 m above sea level, in Ukraine. The nearest listed city is Polohy, 48 km away.

VilnyanskZaporizhzhyaEnerhodarMarhanetsBerdyansk

Topography around Tokmak

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tokmak has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 359 m.

The land around Tokmak is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), grassland (30%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (81%) within 16 km, and cropland (79%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
120 m
80 km
359 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Polohy 48 km · Melitopol 52 km · Dniprorudne 55 km · Vilnyansk 80 km · Zaporizhzhya 80 km · Enerhodar 83 km · Marhanets 92 km · Berdyansk 99 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 Tokmak (47.2555°, 35.7084°, elevation 40 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).