December Weather in Chita, Russian Federation

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Chita, Russian Federation dives to a chilling -20°C (-4°F), with minimums plummeting to -36°C (-33°F) and maximums barely reaching 0°C (32°F). Expect 5 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation over just 1 day, accompanied by a staggering average humidity of 95%. Bundle up if you're planning to visit!

December Temperature in Chita

In December in Chita, the average temperature is -20°C (-4°F). The maximum can reach 0°C (32°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -36°C (-33°F). Travelers should be prepared for extreme cold and dress accordingly to ensure a comfortable visit.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Chita, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chita, December typically has an average temperature of -20°C (-4°F), with highs reaching up to 0°C (32°F) and lows dropping to around -36°C (-33°F).

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

December Precipitation in Chita

In Chita in December, the precipitation amount is 5 mm (0.2 in) over a duration of 1 day.

December Precipitation Trends in Chita

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chita, 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 Chita, December typically receives around 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

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

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December Humidity in Chita

In Chita in December, humidity is 95%. With an average temperature of -20°C (-4°F), this humidity feels like an oppressive weight, making it challenging to breathe and travel comfortably, as the cold air combined with the dampness creates a biting chill that seeps into the bones.

December Average Humidity in Chita

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

In Chita 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 Chita.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chita for December

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

Data source: Chita 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 Chita Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chita, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-24°C (-11°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	94%	low
February Weather	-19°C (-2°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	85%	low
March Weather	-7°C (20°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	78%	moderate
April Weather	2°C (36°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	70%	high
May Weather	10°C (50°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	74%	high
June Weather	17°C (62°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	74%	very high
July Weather	19°C (66°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	16°C (61°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	80%	high
September Weather	10°C (49°F)	70 mm (2.7 inches)	86%	moderate
October Weather	0°C (32°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	82%	moderate
November Weather	-11°C (12°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	87%	low
December Weather	-20°C (-4°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	95%	low