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Sărmaşu Weather in December

Sărmaşu in December

The short of it: Sărmaşu in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -4° · rain 39 mm · daylight 8 h 34 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sărmaşu an average December high of 2°, a low of -4° and some 39 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Sărmaşu runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Tritenii de Jos, 22 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Sărmaşu, 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
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 34 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tritenii de JosCluj County22 km SW2°-5°35 mm
BandMureș County25 km SE2°-4°36 mm
ViişoaraCluj County29 km SW2°-4°34 mm
LuduşMureș County30 km S3°-4°34 mm
Câmpia TurziiCluj County31 km SW2°-4°34 mm
PănetMureș County32 km SE2°-4°36 mm
TeacaBistrița-Năsăud County32 km NE2°-5°43 mm
ApahidaCluj County33 km WNW2°-4°36 mm

The Almanac · Sărmaşu 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 2°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Sărmaşu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°33 mm3 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
February4°-5°26 mm5 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦
March10°-1°30 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°4°42 mm6 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°9°62 mm6 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June25°12°76 mm5 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦
July27°14°74 mm5 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
August27°13°58 mm4 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September22°9°53 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October16°4°46 mm4 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
November9°0°36 mm4 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦
December2°-4°39 mm3 km/h8 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sărmaşu in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sărmaşu in December?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against November, to near 2°; nights run about -4°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Sărmaşu?

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

How long are the days in Sărmaşu in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 50 min.

Does it snow in Sărmaşu in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Sărmaşu in December?

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

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