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Matca Weather in December

Matca in December

The short of it: Matca in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 41 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 3° · low -4° · rain 33 mm · daylight 8 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Matca an average December high of 3°, a low of -4° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 41 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Matca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tecuci, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Matca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 41 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TecuciGalați County8 km W3°-4°32 mm
CorodGalați County9 km NE3°-4°33 mm
DrăgăneştiGalați County9 km SW3°-4°32 mm
MunteniGalați County12 km NW3°-4°32 mm
BarceaGalați County12 km SSW3°-4°32 mm
CudalbiGalați County15 km ESE3°-4°34 mm
UmbrăreştiGalați County16 km SSW3°-4°32 mm
CosmeştiGalați County17 km W2°-4°32 mm

The Almanac · Matca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Matca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-5°26 mm10 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦✦
February5°-3°22 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
March11°1°27 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April18°6°37 mm12 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°48 mm11 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June28°16°70 mm10 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July30°18°55 mm10 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August30°17°33 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°50 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October17°7°40 mm9 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°2°31 mm10 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦✦
December3°-4°33 mm10 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Matca in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Matca in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Matca?

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

How long are the days in Matca in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 41 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 42 min.

Does it snow in Matca in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Matca in December?

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

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