Orșova Weather in December
Orșova in December
The short of it: Orșova in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 34 mm · daylight 8 h 34 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Orșova an average December high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 34 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 34 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Orșova runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Gurghiu, 5 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Orșova, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 7° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 3 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GurghiuMureș County | 5 km WNW | 2° | -5° | 35 mm |
| Reghin-SatMureș County | 15 km WNW | 2° | -5° | 36 mm |
| SovataMureș County | 22 km SSE | 1° | -6° | 31 mm |
| GorneştiMureș County | 22 km WSW | 2° | -5° | 36 mm |
| Miercurea NirajuluiMureș County | 26 km SSW | 2° | -5° | 32 mm |
| PraidHarghita County | 28 km SE | 1° | -7° | 31 mm |
| Sângeorgiu de MureşMureș County | 32 km SW | 2° | -5° | 35 mm |
| TeacaBistrița-Năsăud County | 35 km WNW | 2° | -5° | 43 mm |