Climate averages 1991–2020
Voronezh weather
in December.
A freezing month with moderate precipitation: the 10th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a freezing month in Voronezh: daytime highs average -2.4°C and nights cool to about -6.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 41 mm of precipitation on roughly 9 days, which makes December a month with moderate precipitation (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 54 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Staryy Oskol (102 km away). In December its highs average -1.9°C, about as warm as Voronezh, with 41 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Voronezh ranks joint 53rd of 236 for the warmest December highs and joint 147th of 236 for the driest December (precipitation, lowest first). The mean December high of those 236 cities is -5.4°C; Voronezh is 3.0°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.8°C to -4.2°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 41 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Voronezh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.2°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 40 | 9.8 | 8.48 h |
| February | -3.5°C-9.0°C | -9.0°C | 35 | 8.8 | 9.910 h |
| March | 2.5°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 38 | 9.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.6°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 40 | 7.8 | 13.814 h |
| May | 19.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 49 | 9.6 | 15.616 h |
| June | 23.5°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 55 | 9.8 | 16.617 h |
| July | 25.6°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 58 | 10.1 | 16.216 h |
| August | 24.7°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 39 | 6.8 | 14.615 h |
| September | 18.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 48 | 8.0 | 12.713 h |
| October | 10.6°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 50 | 9.2 | 10.711 h |
| November | 2.4°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 40 | 8.0 | 8.99 h |
| December, selected | -2.4°C-6.7°C | -6.7°C | 41 | 9.3 | 7.98 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Staryy Oskol in DecemberRussia · 102 kmHigh -1.9°C · Low -6.3°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Lipetsk in DecemberRussia · 105 kmHigh -3.0°C · Low -7.3°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Yelets in DecemberRussia · 115 kmHigh -2.4°C · Low -6.6°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Gubkin in DecemberRussia · 122 kmHigh -2.0°C · Low -6.4°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Michurinsk in DecemberRussia · 163 kmHigh -3.2°C · Low -7.7°C · 43 mm precipitation
- Tambov in DecemberRussia · 194 kmHigh -3.2°C · Low -7.7°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Kursk in DecemberRussia · 207 kmHigh -2.1°C · Low -6.4°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Belgorod in DecemberRussia · 217 kmHigh -1.6°C · Low -5.8°C · 43 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Voronezh) is explained once on the Voronezh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.