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Cleja Weather in December

Cleja in December

The short of it: Cleja in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -4° · rain 29 mm · daylight 8 h 36 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Cleja an average December high of 3°, a low of -4° and some 29 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 3°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 36 min in mid-December, 44 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Cleja runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Nicolae Bălcescu, 6 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Cleja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nicolae BălcescuBacău County6 km NNE3°-4°29 mm
RăcăciuniBacău County11 km SE3°-4°30 mm
HelegiuBacău County14 km WSW3°-4°28 mm
BacăuBacău County17 km N3°-4°29 mm
Mărgineni-MunteniBacău County20 km N3°-4°29 mm
Târgu OcnaBacău County27 km SW3°-4°28 mm
SascutBacău County29 km SSE3°-4°31 mm
PoduriBacău County29 km WNW3°-5°28 mm

The Almanac · Cleja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 3°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Cleja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-6°23 mm9 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
February4°-4°21 mm10 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
March10°0°26 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°5°36 mm11 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°10°53 mm10 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°78 mm9 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July28°16°67 mm9 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August28°15°44 mm8 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°43 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°5°42 mm8 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
November9°1°28 mm8 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°29 mm8 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cleja in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cleja in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 3°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Cleja?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Cleja in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 36 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Cleja in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Cleja in December?

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

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