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Ștei Weather in December

Ștei in December

The short of it: Ștei in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 46 mm · daylight 8 h 35 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May

December in Ștei brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -2°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 35 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Ștei runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bunteşti, 9 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Ștei, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 35 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BunteştiBihor County9 km N4°-2°46 mm
BeiuşBihor County17 km NNW4°-2°48 mm
GurahonţArad County31 km SSW4°-2°45 mm
SebişArad County32 km SW5°-2°48 mm
DobreştiBihor County37 km NNW4°-2°51 mm
Vaţa de JosHunedoara County41 km SSE4°-3°41 mm
CeicaBihor County41 km NNW4°-2°51 mm
BratcaBihor County46 km NNE3°-3°50 mm

The Almanac · Ștei Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Ștei by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°37 mm5 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦
February6°-3°33 mm6 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
March10°0°42 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°50 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°63 mm6 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°74 mm6 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
July27°15°63 mm6 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
August27°15°53 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°52 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October16°6°42 mm5 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°2°39 mm6 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-2°46 mm5 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ștei in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ștei in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 4°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Ștei?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Ștei in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 35 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 48 min.

Does it snow in Ștei in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ștei in December?

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

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