Tulcea Weather in December
Tulcea in December
The short of it: Tulcea in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 32 mm · daylight 8 h 46 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September
December in Tulcea brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -2°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 46 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 May and September.
Against its neighbours, Tulcea runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Somova, 11 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Tulcea, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SomovaTulcea County | 11 km W | 5° | -2° | 33 mm |
| FrecăţeiTulcea County | 14 km SW | 5° | -2° | 33 mm |
| Valea NucarilorTulcea County | 19 km SSE | 5° | -2° | 31 mm |
| IzmayilOdesa | 19 km N | 5° | -2° | 34 mm |
| BroskaOdesa | 21 km N | 5° | -2° | 34 mm |
| MahmudiaTulcea County | 24 km ESE | 5° | -2° | 31 mm |
| NovosilskeOdesa | 25 km NW | 5° | -2° | 36 mm |
| NiculiţelTulcea County | 25 km W | 4° | -2° | 35 mm |