December Weather in Semey, Kazakhstan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Semey, Kazakhstan hovers around -11°C (12°F). Extremes can reach as low as -37°C (-34°F) and soar to a maximum of 3°C (38°F). Expect 29 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, with a notably high average humidity of 89%.

December Temperature in Semey

In December in Semey, the average temperature is -11°C (12°F), with maximums that can reach 3°C (38°F) and minimums that can plummet to -37°C (-34°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly if visiting during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Semey, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Semey, December typically has an average temperature of -11°C (12°F), with highs reaching up to 3°C (38°F) and lows dropping to around -37°C (-34°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Semey 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 Semey

In Semey in December, the precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.1 in) over the course of 8 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Semey

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Semey, 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 Semey, December typically receives around 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 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 Semey

In Semey in December humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of -11°C (12°F), this humidity feels like an intense chill that seeps into your bones, making every outdoor adventure feel more daunting and less enjoyable.

December Average Humidity in Semey

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Semey, 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 Semey is approximately 89%, 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 Semey

In Semey 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 Semey.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Semey for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Semey 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 Semey typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Semey 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 Semey Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Semey, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-15°C (5°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)92%low
February Weather-12°C (11°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)93%moderate
March Weather-5°C (24°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)90%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)73%high
May Weather16°C (60°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)53%very high
June Weather20°C (69°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)39%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)45%very high
August Weather21°C (70°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)49%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)58%high
October Weather5°C (42°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)77%moderate
November Weather-4°C (24°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)81%low
December Weather-11°C (12°F)29 mm (1.1 inches)89%low

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