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Leu Weather in December

Leu in December

The short of it: Leu in December averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 40 mm · daylight 8 h 53 min

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

December in Leu brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -3°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 53 min in mid-December, 40 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Leu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Coşoveni, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Leu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 53 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoşoveniDolj9 km NW4°-3°39 mm
Malu MareDolj13 km WNW4°-3°39 mm
CelaruDolj18 km SE4°-3°41 mm
PodariDolj19 km WNW4°-3°40 mm
BalşOlt20 km NNE4°-3°40 mm
CraiovaDolj22 km NW4°-3°40 mm
SegarceaDolj22 km WSW4°-3°39 mm
DăneţiDolj23 km S3°-3°40 mm

The Almanac · Leu 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 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Leu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°37 mm6 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°31 mm8 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
March12°1°39 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April19°6°44 mm9 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°57 mm8 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
June28°15°64 mm6 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July31°17°62 mm6 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
August31°17°38 mm6 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
September25°12°46 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°7°45 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°2°44 mm6 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦✦
December4°-3°40 mm5 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Leu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Leu in December?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -3 °C (26 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Leu?

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

How long are the days in Leu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 53 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 29 min.

Does it snow in Leu in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Leu in December?

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

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