December Weather in Bender, Moldova

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Bender, Moldova hovers around 2°C (36°F). You can expect a chill in the air, with minimum temperatures dipping to -11°C (13°F) and the occasional rise to a maximum of 16°C (60°F). Be prepared for some rainfall, as 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation is anticipated over roughly 9 days. Coupled with an average humidity of 88%, it's a month best suited for cozy layers and warm beverages.

December Temperature in Bender

In December in Bender, the average temperature is 2°C (36°F). Maximums can reach 16°C (60°F) and minimums can be as low as -11°C (13°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and prepare for a mix of chilly and mild days during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Bender, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bender, December typically has an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (13°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bender 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 Bender

In Bender in December, the precipitation amount is 45 mm (1.8 in) spread over 9 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Bender

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bender, 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 Bender, December typically receives around 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Bender

In Bender in December, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 2°C (36°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp blanket wrapping around you, making traveling uncomfortable and energy-draining as every step through the chill seems heavier in the thick air.

December Average Humidity in Bender

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bender, 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 Bender is approximately 88%, 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 Bender

In Bender in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Bender, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Bender.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bender for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bender 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 Bender typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Bender 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 Bender Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bender, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (31°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)89%low
February Weather2°C (35°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)87%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
April Weather11°C (52°F)38 mm (1.5 inches)78%high
May Weather17°C (62°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)69%very high
June Weather22°C (71°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)69%very high
July Weather23°C (74°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)63%very high
August Weather24°C (75°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)50%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)58%high
October Weather12°C (54°F)29 mm (1.2 inches)78%moderate
November Weather6°C (43°F)24 mm (1.0 inches)87%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)88%low

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