December Weather in Igarka, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Igarka, Russian Federation, the average temperature in December hovers around -24°C (-10°F), with extremes ranging from a frigid -49°C (-56°F) to a slightly more bearable -2°C (28°F). Expect 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 16 days, accompanied by a remarkable 100% average humidity, creating a chilly and damp atmosphere that defines this wintry month.

December Temperature in Igarka

In December in Igarka, the average temperature is -24°C (-10°F). The maximum can reach -2°C (28°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -49°C (-56°F). Be prepared for extreme cold if you plan to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Igarka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Igarka, December typically has an average temperature of -24°C (-10°F), with highs reaching up to -2°C (28°F) and lows dropping to around -49°C (-56°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Igarka generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Igarka

In Igarka in December, the total precipitation amount is 60 mm (2.4 in) over the course of 16 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Igarka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Igarka, 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 Igarka, December typically receives around 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 16 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Igarka

In Igarka in December humidity is 100%. With an average temperature of -24°C (-10°F), this humidity feels like a biting cold that penetrates even the warmest clothing, making outdoor travel nearly unbearable as icy air clings to your skin, and every breath becomes visible in the frigid atmosphere.

December Average Humidity in Igarka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Igarka, 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 Igarka is approximately 100%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Igarka

In Igarka 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 Igarka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Igarka for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Igarka 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 Igarka typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Igarka 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 Igarka Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Igarka, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-25°C (-12°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	98%	low
February Weather	-23°C (-8°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	99%	low
March Weather	-15°C (5°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	97%	low
April Weather	-8°C (18°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	92%	moderate
May Weather	0°C (32°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	86%	moderate
June Weather	11°C (52°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	84%	moderate
July Weather	15°C (60°F)	44 mm (1.8 inches)	84%	moderate
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	89%	moderate
September Weather	7°C (45°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	92%	moderate
October Weather	-2°C (29°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	98%	low
November Weather	-17°C (1°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	101%	low
December Weather	-24°C (-10°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	100%	low