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Buşteni Weather in December

Buşteni in December

The short of it: Buşteni in December averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 34 mm · daylight 8 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & August

December in Buşteni brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -7°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 44 min in mid-December, 42 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and August.

Against its neighbours, Buşteni runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Sinaia, 6 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Buşteni, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SinaiaPrahova6 km SSE1°-6°32 mm
ComarnicPrahova18 km SSE2°-6°31 mm
RâşnovBrașov County21 km NNW2°-6°30 mm
Breaza de SusPrahova24 km SSE3°-5°30 mm
ZărneștiBrașov County25 km NW1°-6°31 mm
BreazaPrahova26 km SSE3°-5°30 mm
SăceleBrașov County28 km NNE1°-6°29 mm
BraşovBrașov County28 km NNE1°-6°29 mm

The Almanac · Buşteni 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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Highs fall 5° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Buşteni by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-9°32 mm11 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
February0°-9°29 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
March4°-6°42 mm13 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
April9°-1°53 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May14°4°80 mm10 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
June18°7°95 mm9 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July19°9°94 mm9 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
August20°9°74 mm8 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
September15°5°54 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October11°1°44 mm10 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-3°37 mm10 km/h9 h 26 min✦✦✦
December0°-7°34 mm10 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Buşteni in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Buşteni in December?

Days average -0 °C (32 °F) and nights -7 °C (19 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -7°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Buşteni?

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

How long are the days in Buşteni in December?

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

Does it snow in Buşteni in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Buşteni in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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