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Петровец Weather in December

Петровец in December

The short of it: Петровец in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 9 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -2° · rain 47 mm · daylight 9 h 8 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & September

Thirty years of records give Петровец an average December high of 6°, a low of -2° and some 47 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 47 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 8 min in mid-December, 36 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.

Against its neighbours, Петровец runs about middling and drier than most in December. Ilinden, 7 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Петровец, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 8 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IlindenIlinden7 km NNW6°-2°48 mm
StudeničaniStudenichani7 km WSW6°-2°48 mm
DračevoGrad Skopje8 km W6°-2°48 mm
Kisela VodaGrad Skopje9 km W6°-2°48 mm
АрачиновоArachinovo11 km NNW6°-2°48 mm
SopišteSopište15 km W6°-2°51 mm
SkopjeGrad Skopje16 km WNW6°-1°52 mm
ČairGrad Skopje17 km WNW6°-1°52 mm

The Almanac · Петровец Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 47 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Петровец by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°34 mm6 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦
February9°-2°30 mm8 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
March15°2°38 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April20°6°38 mm8 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°47 mm8 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June30°14°45 mm7 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
July33°16°29 mm8 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°32 mm7 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°35 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°47 mm5 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
November13°3°43 mm6 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°47 mm5 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Петровец in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Петровец in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 6°, with nights near -2°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 47 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Петровец?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and September.

How long are the days in Петровец in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 8 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 13 min.

Does it snow in Петровец in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Петровец in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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