Piteşti Weather in December
Piteşti in December
The short of it: Piteşti in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 36 mm · daylight 8 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & September
Thirty years of records give Piteşti an average December high of 5°, a low of -3° and some 36 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 5°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 48 min in mid-December, 41 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Piteşti runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Ştefăneşti, 7 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Piteşti, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ŞtefăneştiArges | 7 km ENE | 5° | -3° | 35 mm |
| BascovArges | 7 km NW | 5° | -3° | 36 mm |
| Poiana LaculuiArges | 11 km WSW | 5° | -3° | 37 mm |
| MioveniArges | 13 km NNE | 4° | -3° | 34 mm |
| CălineştiArges | 15 km ESE | 5° | -3° | 34 mm |
| TopoloveniArges | 17 km ESE | 5° | -3° | 34 mm |
| CosteştiArges | 20 km S | 4° | -3° | 35 mm |
| Curtea de ArgeşArges | 35 km NNW | 4° | -4° | 36 mm |