December weather forecast
Oradea, Romania

The winter chill envelops Oradea in December, with short days and long nights. December carries a low-temperature range from -3°C (26.6°F) to 3°C (37.4°F), marking the start of the year's freezing period. The city's December rain matches that of its preceding month; the precipitation spreads across thirteen days. The onset of winter curtails daylight duration to 8.6 hours, the shortest in the year, and reduces daily sunshine to two hours. December’s cold and dark weather calls for cozy indoor activities, making it a calm period before the city gears up for the festive celebrations.

Temperature

The commencement of December in Oradea, Romania, involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a cool 10°C (50°F) in November to a cold 3°C (37.4°F). An average nighttime temperature of -3°C (26.6°F) is recorded in Oradea during December.

Rainfall

In Oradea, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. In Oradea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128 days and collects up to 600mm (23.62") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Oradea is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of December, in Oradea, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:52 EET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.