Climate averages 1991–2020
Drohobych weather
in December.
A cold month with moderate precipitation: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Drohobych: daytime highs average 1.3°C and nights cool to about -3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of precipitation on roughly 11 days, which makes December a month with moderate precipitation (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 16 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lviv (65 km away). In December its highs average 1.3°C, about as warm as Drohobych, with 46 mm of precipitation.
Among the 59 cities listed in Ukraine, Drohobych ranks joint 17th of 59 for the warmest December highs and 57th of 59 for the driest December (precipitation, lowest first). The mean December high of those 59 cities is 1.1°C; Drohobych is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.4°C to -0.2°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 53 mm to 43 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
Drohobych climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.2°C-5.7°C | -5.7°C | 43 | 10.7 | 8.79 h |
| February | 1.4°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 51 | 11.5 | 10.110 h |
| March | 6.3°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 57 | 12.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.3°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 70 | 13.0 | 13.714 h |
| May | 18.0°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 109 | 16.5 | 15.315 h |
| June | 21.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 120 | 17.5 | 16.216 h |
| July | 22.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 135 | 17.1 | 15.816 h |
| August | 22.9°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 96 | 14.0 | 14.414 h |
| September | 17.9°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 84 | 11.8 | 12.713 h |
| October | 12.6°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 68 | 10.6 | 10.811 h |
| November | 6.8°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 54 | 10.5 | 9.29 h |
| December, selected | 1.3°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 53 | 11.3 | 8.38 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
- Lviv in DecemberUkraine · 65 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -3.2°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Ivano-Frankivsk in DecemberUkraine · 100 kmHigh 1.6°C · Low -3.8°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Mukachevo in DecemberUkraine · 117 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -3.2°C · 95 mm rain
- Uzhhorod in DecemberUkraine · 120 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -2.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Rzeszów in DecemberPoland · 133 kmHigh 1.7°C · Low -2.5°C · 46 mm precipitation
- Ternopil in DecemberUkraine · 152 kmHigh 0.5°C · Low -3.9°C · 40 mm precipitation
- Prešov in DecemberSlovakia · 170 kmHigh 1.6°C · Low -3.3°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Košice in DecemberSlovakia · 179 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -3.3°C · 37 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 Drohobych) is explained once on the Drohobych year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.