December weather forecastKošice, Slovakia
December
Weather in December
In December, Košice, Slovakia envelops in the embrace of winter as the temperature drops to a frosty 1°С. Lights, decorations, and winter festivities occupy the cityscape, complementing the shorter sunlight hours of 8.4h and the decrease in sunshine to 2h. Snowfall becomes a frequent visitor, painting the city in a wintry palette of whites and greys. The catharsis of the cold climate perfectly coincides with the joviality of the holiday season, ending the year with its characteristic cold.Temperature
As December arrives, Košice's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 6°C (42.8°F) to a wintry 1°C (33.8°F). Košice's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of -5°C (23°F).Rainfall
In December, in Košice, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145 rainfall days, and 653mm (25.71") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 15:41. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 15:48 CET.
Sunshine
With an average of 2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Košice, Slovakia
- Average high temperature in December: 1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7°C).
Average rainfall in December
Košice, Slovakia
- Average rainfall in December: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (29mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Košice, Slovakia
- Average rainfall days in December: 14 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and December (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March, September and October (10 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Košice, Slovakia
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h
The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h).
Average UV index in December
Košice, Slovakia
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
