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Baraolt Weather in December

Baraolt in December

The short of it: Baraolt in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -7° · rain 29 mm · daylight 8 h 39 min

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

December in Baraolt brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -7°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 39 min in mid-December, 43 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Baraolt runs about middling and about as wet in December. Sfântu Gheorghe, 27 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Baraolt, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 39 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sfântu GheorgheCovasna County27 km SSE1°-7°28 mm
FeldioaraBrașov County29 km S1°-7°28 mm
RupeaBrașov County30 km W2°-7°29 mm
VlăhiţaHarghita County31 km N0°-8°30 mm
SâncrăieniHarghita County32 km NE0°-8°31 mm
Odorheiu SecuiescHarghita County34 km NW1°-7°29 mm
Miercurea-CiucHarghita County34 km NNE0°-8°31 mm
HălchiuBrașov County35 km S1°-7°29 mm

The Almanac · Baraolt Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Baraolt by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°26 mm4 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦
February3°-8°23 mm5 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
March9°-3°30 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April15°2°42 mm8 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May20°7°63 mm7 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June24°11°81 mm6 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July26°12°74 mm6 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August26°11°54 mm5 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
September21°6°41 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
October15°2°35 mm5 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°28 mm5 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦✦
December1°-7°29 mm4 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baraolt in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baraolt in December?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 1°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Baraolt?

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

How long are the days in Baraolt in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 39 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Baraolt in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Baraolt in December?

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

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