December weather forecast
Calafat, Romania

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Weather in December

Calafat welcomes December with dropping temperatures and increasing snowfall, symbolising the onset of winter. The snowfall, registering around 50mm (1.97"), certainly marks a significant rise from the absence of frost in November. The descending cold, coupled with the holiday season, turns the city into a charming winter wonderland. Apart from the temperature plunge, December also brings shorter daylight hours and increased clouds, encapsulating Calafat in a signature winter ambiance.

Temperature

The onset of December in Calafat coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 11.6°C (52.9°F) in November to a wintry 5.5°C (41.9°F). During December, Calafat witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 0°C (32°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Calafat is 77%.

Rainfall

In Calafat, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.3 rainfall days, and 380mm (14.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Calafat are January through April, November and December. In December, in Calafat, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 50mm (1.97") of snow is accumulated. In Calafat, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.4 days and aggregates up to 382mm (15.04") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Calafat, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of December, in Calafat, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:00 EET.

Sunshine

In Calafat, the average sunshine in December is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Calafat are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Calafat during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Calafat, is 5.5°C (41.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 0°C (32°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Calafat?

In December, the average relative humidity in Calafat is 77%.

How much does it rain in Calafat in December?

In Calafat, Romania, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Calafat in December?

In Calafat, Romania, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 50mm (1.97") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Calafat?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Calafat?

The average day length in December in Calafat, Romania, is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Calafat?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, in Calafat, Romania, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:00 EET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Calafat?

The average sunshine duration in December in Calafat is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Calafat?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Calafat?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Calafat, Romania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Calafat, Romania

Average temperature in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Calafat, Romania

Average pressure in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Calafat, Romania

Average wind speed in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Calafat, Romania

Average humidity in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

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Average rainfall in December
Calafat, Romania

Average rainfall in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Calafat, Romania

Average rainfall days in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Calafat, Romania

Average snowfall in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average snowfall in December: 50mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Calafat, Romania

Average snowfall days in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Calafat, Romania

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Calafat, Romania

Average sunshine days in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Calafat, Romania

Average UV index in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Calafat, Romania

Average cloud cover in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in December
Calafat, Romania

Average visibility in December - Calafat, Romania
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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