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December Weather in Poltavka, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Poltavka, Russian Federation hovers around -13°C (9°F). Expect chilling lows reaching -37°C (-35°F) and rare highs of 2°C (36°F). During this time, the region experiences about 19 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over 6 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 86%. Prepare for a frosty, damp month!

December Temperature in Poltavka

In December in Poltavka, the average temperature is -13°C (9°F). The maximum can reach 2°C (36°F), and the minimum can be as low as -37°C (-35°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and consider appropriate winter clothing to stay warm.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Poltavka, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Poltavka, December typically has an average temperature of -13°C (9°F), with highs reaching up to 2°C (36°F) and lows dropping to around -37°C (-35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Poltavka 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 Poltavka

In Poltavka in December, the total precipitation amount recorded is 19 mm (0.8 in) over the course of 6 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Poltavka

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Poltavka, 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 Poltavka, December typically receives around 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 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 Poltavka

In Poltavka 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 Poltavka

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Poltavka, 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 Poltavka 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 Poltavka

In Poltavka 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 Poltavka.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Poltavka for December

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Poltavka, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-16°C (4°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)98%low
February Weather-14°C (7°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)97%low
March Weather-7°C (20°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)96%moderate
April Weather6°C (42°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)86%moderate
May Weather14°C (58°F)28 mm (1.1 inches)64%high
June Weather18°C (64°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)56%high
July Weather21°C (70°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)53%high
August Weather19°C (66°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)61%high
September Weather11°C (53°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)75%moderate
October Weather5°C (41°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-5°C (22°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)87%low
December Weather-13°C (9°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)86%low

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