Donetsk weather in December
December is one of the least pleasant months in Donetsk: highs of 0°C (32°F) and about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain on average. Nights average -6°C (22°F) and cloud cover 83% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th wettest month of the year and the 3rd coolest. Compared with November, it is cooler and about as wet; January brings highs of -2°C (29°F) and 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain.
Is December a good time to visit Donetsk?
least pleasant month Weather score 36/100.
December is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Donetsk. For better conditions, consider May–Sep.
Does it rain a lot in Donetsk in December?
No, it is usually dry: about 47 mm (1.9 in) falls in an average December. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Donetsk in December?
Days average 0°C (32°F) and nights -6°C (22°F).
Donetsk weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C (29°F) | -8°C (17°F) | 53 mm | 82% | least pleasant |
| February | 0°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 42 mm | 78% | least pleasant |
| March | 7°C (44°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 40 mm | 70% | least pleasant |
| April | 15°C (59°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 39 mm | 63% | fair |
| May | 22°C (72°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 49 mm | 57% | best |
| June | 27°C (80°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 59 mm | 55% | best |
| July | 30°C (87°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 49 mm | 50% | best |
| August | 30°C (87°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 32 mm | 44% | best |
| September | 23°C (74°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 37 mm | 53% | best |
| October | 15°C (58°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 37 mm | 64% | fair |
| November | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (29°F) | 44 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
| December | 0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 47 mm | 83% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months