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Vulcan Weather in December

Vulcan in December

The short of it: Vulcan in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -6 °C (21 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -6° · rain 29 mm · daylight 8 h 42 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September

Thirty years of records give Vulcan an average December high of 2°, a low of -6° and some 29 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 42 min in mid-December, 42 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 August and September.

Against its neighbours, Vulcan runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Râşnov, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Vulcan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
6° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 42 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RâşnovBrașov County6 km SSE2°-6°30 mm
CodleaBrașov County8 km NNE2°-6°29 mm
ZărneștiBrașov County11 km SW1°-6°31 mm
BraşovBrașov County15 km E1°-6°29 mm
SânpetruBrașov County19 km ENE1°-7°29 mm
SăceleBrașov County23 km E1°-6°29 mm
FeldioaraBrașov County25 km NE1°-7°28 mm
TărlungeniBrașov County26 km E1°-6°28 mm

The Almanac · Vulcan 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 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Vulcan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°28 mm5 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-8°24 mm6 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
March8°-3°34 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April14°2°41 mm8 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
May19°7°69 mm7 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°79 mm6 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
July25°12°80 mm6 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August25°12°65 mm6 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September20°7°47 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
October15°3°39 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°32 mm5 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦✦
December2°-6°29 mm5 km/h8 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vulcan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vulcan in December?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -6 °C (21 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from November to about 2°, with nights near -6°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Vulcan?

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

How long are the days in Vulcan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Vulcan in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Vulcan in December?

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

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