Nitra Weather in December
Nitra in December
The short of it: Nitra in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 21 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 3° · low -2° · rain 40 mm · daylight 8 h 21 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Nitra an average December high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 21 min in mid-December, 47 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, Nitra runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Vráble, 18 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Nitra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VrábleNitra Region | 18 km ESE | 3° | -3° | 40 mm |
| ŠaľaNitra Region | 23 km SW | 4° | -2° | 38 mm |
| Zlaté MoravceNitra Region | 25 km ENE | 3° | -3° | 42 mm |
| HlohovecTrnava Region | 25 km WNW | 3° | -2° | 40 mm |
| ŠuranyNitra Region | 26 km SSE | 4° | -2° | 38 mm |
| SereďTrnava Region | 26 km W | 4° | -2° | 39 mm |
| KomárnoNitra Region | 27 km SE | 3° | -2° | 40 mm |
| TopoľčanyNitra Region | 29 km NNE | 3° | -2° | 40 mm |