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Lviv in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Lviv in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Lviv in December 2024

OK Weather
Chill
☁️
Cloudy
December could be a good time to visit Lviv, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +34°F, and there are typically 2 sunny days in December. However, expect about 11 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 28 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • December is usually the wettest month of the year in Lviv;

Average weather

☀️
+34°F
Avg. max. temperature
-9°F
Min.
+63°F
Max.
21 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lviv has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Lviv in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lviv for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in December is +39°F with a maximum of +54°F and a minimum of +14°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 36% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°F to +46°F.

Is Lviv warm or cold in December?

Lviv is typically chill in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +43°F to +34°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +34°F to +27°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

December is one of the coolest months in Lviv, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Lviv in December

Lviv weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
+43°F+34°F+32°F
Min. temperature
0°F-9°F-20°F
Max. temperature
+70°F+63°F+59°F
Rainfall
28 mm21 mm13 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
84%85%83%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1017 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
322
Cloudy days
121212
Rainy days
954
Snowy days
61112

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +43°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +34°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 28 mm to 21 mm. Humidity rises from 84% to 85%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 3 sunny days in November to 2 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Lviv in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Lviv is gradually increasing during December, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Lviv based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 21 mm, with a 23% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 7 rainy days during December, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Lviv wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 112 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 14% chance of precipitation and 12 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Lviv based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 95 mm, with a 13% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Lviv.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Lviv?

This is the weather in Lviv in December 2023:
1 December
🌨️
+32°F
2 December
🌨️
+32°F
3 December
☁️
+29°F
4 December
☁️
+27°F
5 December
☁️
+27°F
6 December
☁️
+33°F
7 December
☁️
+32°F
8 December
☁️
+26°F
9 December
☁️
+24°F
10 December
☁️
+27°F
11 December
☁️
+37°F
12 December
🌧️
+39°F
13 December
☁️
+36°F
14 December
☁️
+34°F
15 December
🌨️
+35°F
16 December
☁️
+39°F
17 December
☁️
+41°F
18 December
☁️
+46°F
19 December
☁️
+50°F
20 December
☁️
+46°F
21 December
☁️
+41°F
22 December
🌧️
+41°F
23 December
☁️
+33°F
24 December
🌨️
+41°F
25 December
🌧️
+50°F
26 December
☁️
+54°F
27 December
☁️
+44°F
28 December
☁️
+50°F
29 December
☁️
+50°F
30 December
☁️
+49°F
31 December
☁️
+46°F
In December 2023 Lviv had 0 sunny days, 24 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +39°F, with an absolute maximum of +54°F and a minimum of +25°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Lviv climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Lviv in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+49°F) and the highest in 2019 (+58°F). The driest year was 1995 with only 515 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 3111 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lviv in December:

Is December a good time to visit Lviv?

It’s always a good time to visit Lviv, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Lviv in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Lviv rainy in December?

Lviv is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Lviv in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lviv in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ukraine

Check out the weather for other cities in Ukraine.

Monthly weather in Lviv

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lviv, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.