December Weather in Okhotsk, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Okhotsk, Russian Federation plummets to a chilly -18°C (0°F). Expect extreme conditions, with minimums dipping to -31°C (-23°F) and maximums only reaching -2°C (28°F). Precipitation is sparse but notable, averaging 25 mm (1.0 in) over 4 days, while the average humidity remains high at a frosty 95%.

December Temperature in Okhotsk

In December in Okhotsk, the average temperature is -18°C (0°F). The maximum can reach -2°C (28°F), and the minimum can be as low as -31°C (-23°F). Travelers should prepare for extreme cold and dress in layers to ensure comfort during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Okhotsk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Okhotsk, December typically has an average temperature of -18°C (0°F), with highs reaching up to -2°C (28°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-23°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Okhotsk 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 Okhotsk

In Okhotsk in December, the precipitation amount is 25 mm (1.0 in) over the course of 4 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Okhotsk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Okhotsk, 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 Okhotsk, December typically receives around 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 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 Okhotsk

In Okhotsk in December, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -18°C (0°F), this humidity feels like an icy fog clinging to your skin, making traveling extremely challenging as you battle the biting cold and dampness that seeps through your layers, leaving you feeling chilled to the bone.

December Average Humidity in Okhotsk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Okhotsk, 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 Okhotsk is approximately 95%, 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 Okhotsk

In Okhotsk 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 Okhotsk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Okhotsk for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Okhotsk, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-20°C (-3°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)95%low
February Weather-16°C (3°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)92%low
March Weather-11°C (12°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)87%moderate
April Weather-3°C (27°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)84%moderate
May Weather3°C (37°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)85%moderate
June Weather8°C (47°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)90%high
July Weather14°C (57°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)91%high
August Weather15°C (59°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)89%high
September Weather11°C (53°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)84%moderate
October Weather2°C (36°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)80%low
November Weather-9°C (16°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)90%low
December Weather-18°C (0°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)95%low

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