December weather forecastSveta, Macedonia

December

Weather in December

December brings the return of winter with chilling temperatures between -0.4°C (31.3°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F). The city of Sveta gets cloaked under the winter cover with snowfall observed again after a long pause. Despite the harsh cold, the spirit of the holiday season lightens the mood of the city residents. Rainfall too follows suit, making December a wet month alongside a significant amount of snow days. The calendar closes with shorter daylight hours and a robust wintry atmosphere dominating the Macedonian city.

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F) in November to a frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F). An average low-temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F) is noted during the nights in December in Sveta, Macedonia.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Sveta is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Sveta, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sveta, there are 132.3 rainfall days, and 398mm (15.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sveta, during December, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of snow. In Sveta, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.8 days and aggregates up to 611mm (24.06") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sveta, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:15 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sveta is 5.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Sveta, records 6.3°C (43.3°F), while the low-temperature is -0.4°C (31.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Sveta, Macedonia, is 78%.

In Sveta, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation.

In Sveta, Macedonia, in December, during 6.4 snowfall days, 109mm (4.29") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Sveta, the average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of the month, in Sveta, Macedonia, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 16:15 CET.

In Sveta, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Sveta are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sveta is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average snowfall in December: 109mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Sveta, Macedonia

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).