December Weather in Shortandy, Kazakhstan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Shortandy, Kazakhstan hovers around -13°C (9°F). Expect chilly extremes where temperatures can dip as low as -34°C (-30°F) and reach up to 3°C (38°F). During this month, precipitation typically totals about 21 mm (0.8 in) spread across 7 days, while the average humidity remains high at 86%, adding to the crisp atmosphere. Stay warm!

December Temperature in Shortandy

In December in Shortandy, the average temperature is -13°C (9°F), with maximums potentially reaching 3°C (38°F) and minimums plunging as low as -34°C (-30°F). Travelers should be well-prepared for extreme cold during this time.

December Weather in Shortandy: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shortandy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shortandy, December typically has an average temperature of -13°C (9°F), with highs reaching up to 3°C (38°F) and lows dropping to around -34°C (-30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Shortandy generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Shortandy

In Shortandy in December, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) over the course of 7 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Shortandy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shortandy, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shortandy, December typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Shortandy

In Shortandy in December humidity is 86%. With average temperature -13°C (9°F), this humidity feels like an icy mist clinging to your skin, making travel challenging as each breath brings a biting chill that amplifies the sense of cold in the air.

December Average Humidity in Shortandy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shortandy, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Shortandy is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Shortandy

In Shortandy in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shortandy.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shortandy for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shortandy in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Shortandy typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Shortandy December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Shortandy Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shortandy varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Shortandy, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shortandy, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-15°C (6°F)19 mm (0.7 inches)96%low
February Weather-13°C (9°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)96%moderate
March Weather-7°C (19°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)92%moderate
April Weather6°C (43°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)75%high
May Weather14°C (58°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)52%very high
June Weather18°C (64°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)40%very high
July Weather20°C (69°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)43%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)48%high
September Weather11°C (52°F)34 mm (1.3 inches)61%high
October Weather4°C (40°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)81%moderate
November Weather-6°C (21°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)86%low
December Weather-13°C (9°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)86%low

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