December weather forecastOponice, Slovakia

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oponice, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.7°C (36.9°F) and -1.7°C (28.9°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a frosty 8.9°C (48°F) to a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F). Oponice's nighttime temperatures in December reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at a freezing cold -1.7°C (28.9°F).

Humidity

In Oponice, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. In Oponice, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.5 days and collects up to 419mm (16.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Oponice, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.8 snowfall days, and 243mm (9.57") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oponice, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 15:54. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 16:02 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Oponice is 4.6h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In Oponice, in December, the average high-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.7°C (28.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Oponice, Slovakia, is 85%.

In Oponice, Slovakia, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Oponice, Slovakia, in December, during 5 snowfall days, 44mm (1.73") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oponice.

The average day length in December in Oponice is 8h and 23min.

On the first day of December in Oponice, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 15:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 16:02 CET.

In Oponice, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Oponice, Slovakia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average high temperature in December: 2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average pressure in December: 1020mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).

Average rainfall in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average rainfall in December: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average snowfall in December: 44mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (105mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
Oponice, Slovakia

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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