Climate averages 1991–2020
Berdyansk weather
in December.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Berdyansk: daytime highs average 2.5°C and nights cool to about -0.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 37 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mariupol (69 km away). In December its highs average 1.8°C, 0.7°C cooler than Berdyansk, with 46 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Berdyansk ranks 9th of 59 for the warmest December highs and joint 50th of 59 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 59 cities is 1.1°C; Berdyansk is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 1.0°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 44 mm to 42 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
Berdyansk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 42 | 8.9 | 9.09 h |
| February | 1.8°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 35 | 7.2 | 10.310 h |
| March | 5.7°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 40 | 8.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.3°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 36 | 6.2 | 13.614 h |
| May | 19.6°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 36 | 7.3 | 15.015 h |
| June | 24.7°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 43 | 7.5 | 15.816 h |
| July | 27.4°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 34 | 5.0 | 15.515 h |
| August | 26.9°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 35 | 4.5 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 36 | 5.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.0°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 36 | 6.1 | 10.911 h |
| November | 7.0°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 39 | 7.2 | 9.49 h |
| December, selected | 2.5°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 44 | 8.1 | 8.69 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
- Mariupol in DecemberUkraine · 69 kmHigh 1.8°C · Low -1.6°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Melitopol in DecemberUkraine · 108 kmHigh 3.0°C · Low -1.7°C · 35 mm rain
- Yeysk in DecemberRussia · 114 kmHigh 2.4°C · Low -0.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Kerch in DecemberUkraine · 157 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low 2.2°C · 41 mm rain
- Donetsk in DecemberUkraine · 160 kmHigh 0.1°C · Low -4.4°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Makiyivka in DecemberUkraine · 167 kmHigh 0.1°C · Low -4.4°C · 42 mm precipitation
- Taganrog in DecemberRussia · 169 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -2.0°C · 49 mm precipitation
- Zaporizhzhya in DecemberUkraine · 175 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -2.8°C · 39 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 Berdyansk) is explained once on the Berdyansk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.