December Weather in Shakhta, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Shakhta, Russian Federation, the average temperature in December hovers around -11°C (13°F), with minimums plunging to -30°C (-22°F) and maximums reaching up to 1°C (35°F). Expect a precipitation amount of 64 mm (2.5 in) spread across approximately 15 days, and brace yourself for an average humidity level of a remarkable 96%.

December Temperature in Shakhta

In December in Shakhta, the average temperature is -11°C (13°F), with maximums potentially reaching 1°C (35°F) and minimums plummeting to -30°C (-22°F). Travelers should be prepared for extremely cold conditions and dress warmly to enjoy their visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Shakhta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shakhta, December typically has an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), with highs reaching up to 1°C (35°F) and lows dropping to around -30°C (-22°F).

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

December Precipitation in Shakhta

In Shakhta in December, the precipitation amount is 64 mm (2.5 in), occurring over the span of 15 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Shakhta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shakhta, 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 Shakhta, December typically receives around 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

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

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December Humidity in Shakhta

In Shakhta in December humidity is 96%. With an average temperature of -11°C (13°F), this humidity feels like an icy mist that envelops you, making even the brisk air seem heavy and biting, turning each breath into a frosty challenge for traveling.

December Average Humidity in Shakhta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shakhta, 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 Shakhta is approximately 96%, 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 Shakhta

In Shakhta 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 Shakhta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shakhta for December

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

Data source: Shakhta 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 Shakhta Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shakhta, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-14°C (7°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	100%	low
February Weather	-12°C (11°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	96%	low
March Weather	-6°C (22°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	94%	moderate
April Weather	1°C (35°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	88%	moderate
May Weather	9°C (48°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	80%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (56°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	76%	high
July Weather	17°C (63°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	83%	high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	8°C (46°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	91%	moderate
October Weather	2°C (36°F)	108 mm (4.2 inches)	91%	low
November Weather	-7°C (21°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	97%	low
December Weather	-11°C (13°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	96%	low