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Cotnari Weather in December

Cotnari in December

The short of it: Cotnari in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -4° · rain 27 mm · daylight 8 h 29 min

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

December in Cotnari brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -4°, with about 27 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 29 min in mid-December, 45 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Cotnari runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Scobinţi, 8 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Cotnari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ScobinţiIași County8 km NW3°-4°26 mm
BelceştiIași County9 km SE3°-4°28 mm
HârlăuIași County11 km NW3°-4°26 mm
DeleniIași County15 km NNW3°-4°27 mm
Târgu FrumosIași County17 km S3°-4°27 mm
PaşcaniIași County23 km WSW3°-4°26 mm
StoreştiBotoșani County24 km NNW3°-4°27 mm
Podu IloaieiIași County26 km SE3°-4°28 mm

The Almanac · Cotnari Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Cotnari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°22 mm9 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦✦
February4°-4°21 mm10 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
March10°0°28 mm12 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°36 mm11 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°54 mm10 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June27°14°76 mm9 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
July29°16°74 mm9 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦
August29°15°43 mm8 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°10°43 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°5°37 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°1°30 mm9 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°27 mm9 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cotnari in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cotnari in December?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Cotnari?

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

How long are the days in Cotnari in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 29 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 55 min.

Does it snow in Cotnari in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Cotnari in December?

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

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