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Turda Weather in December

Turda in December

The short of it: Turda in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -4° · rain 34 mm · daylight 8 h 35 min

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

Thirty years of records give Turda an average December high of 2°, a low of -4° and some 34 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Turda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Mihai Viteazu, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Turda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
7° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 35 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mihai ViteazuCluj County4 km SW2°-4°34 mm
Câmpia TurziiCluj County8 km ESE2°-4°34 mm
ViişoaraCluj County10 km E2°-4°34 mm
Tritenii de JosCluj County17 km E2°-5°35 mm
Ocna MureşAlba County21 km SSE3°-4°32 mm
LuduşMureș County26 km ESE3°-4°34 mm
Cluj-NapocaCluj County26 km NNW2°-4°34 mm
ApahidaCluj County28 km N2°-4°36 mm

The Almanac · Turda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Turda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-6°27 mm4 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
February4°-4°23 mm5 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦
March11°-1°29 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April17°4°41 mm6 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°9°62 mm6 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June25°13°80 mm5 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
July27°14°71 mm5 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦
August27°14°59 mm5 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
September22°9°49 mm5 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October16°4°43 mm4 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°0°29 mm4 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
December2°-4°34 mm4 km/h8 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Turda in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Turda in December?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from November to about 2°, with nights near -4°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Turda?

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

How long are the days in Turda 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 Turda in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Turda in December?

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

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