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Rakek Weather in December

Rakek in December

The short of it: Rakek in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 157 mm · daylight 8 h 41 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Rakek an average December high of 5°, a low of -2° and some 157 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 41 min in mid-December, 43 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Rakek runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Cerknica, 4 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Rakek, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 38 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 41 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CerknicaMunicipality of Cerknica4 km ESE5°-3°153 mm
PostojnaMunicipality of Postojna9 km WSW5°-2°158 mm
LogatecLogatec13 km NNW5°-2°171 mm
VrhnikaMunicipality of Vrhnika17 km N5°-2°138 mm
Ilirska BistricaMunicipality of Ilirska Bistrica28 km S7°0°150 mm
LjubljanaLjubljana30 km NNE4°-2°111 mm
IdrijaMunicipality of Idrija30 km NW5°-2°201 mm
GrosupljeMunicipality of Grosuplje31 km ENE4°-3°108 mm

The Almanac · Rakek 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 5° from November to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Rakek by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°91 mm6 km/h9 h 2 min✦
February6°-3°97 mm7 km/h10 h 18 min✦
March9°0°110 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April13°4°113 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
May18°7°125 mm7 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
June22°11°134 mm7 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
July25°13°123 mm6 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August26°13°134 mm6 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
September20°9°170 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October15°7°180 mm6 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November10°3°195 mm6 km/h9 h 23 min✦
December5°-2°157 mm6 km/h8 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rakek in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rakek in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from November to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 157 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Rakek?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Rakek in December?

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

Does it snow in Rakek in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Rakek in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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