December weather forecast
Giurgiu, Romania

December

Weather in December

December seals the winter with temperatures plummeting further from November. Some snow starts to appear with a total of 8mm (0.31") snowfall, giving a taste of the snow-filled months ahead. The winter spirit is in full swing as Giurgiu turns into a winter wonderland. Winter festivities enliven the ambiance, despite the drop in temperature and reduced daylight. December, thus, marks the start of the snowy season and festive merriment in Giurgiu.

Temperature

December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 12.3°C (54.1°F) in November to a cold 5°C (41°F). In December, the recorded average low-temperature in Giurgiu is a subzero cold -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.9 rainfall days, and 355mm (13.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:48 EET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
Giurgiu in December has an average high-temperature of 5°C (41°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.
How much does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow the most?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 64mm (2.52") of snow.
How much does it snow in December?
In Giurgiu, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 64mm (2.52") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days in Giurgiu is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Giurgiu have in December?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 58min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:48 EET.
How many hours of sunshine does Giurgiu have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Giurgiu?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average high temperature in December: 5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average snowfall in December: 64mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (64mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Giurgiu, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Giurgiu, Romania
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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