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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CerknicaMunicipality of Cerknica | 4 km ESE | 5° | -3° | 153 mm |
| PostojnaMunicipality of Postojna | 9 km WSW | 5° | -2° | 158 mm |
| LogatecLogatec | 13 km NNW | 5° | -2° | 171 mm |
| VrhnikaMunicipality of Vrhnika | 17 km N | 5° | -2° | 138 mm |
| Ilirska BistricaMunicipality of Ilirska Bistrica | 28 km S | 7° | 0° | 150 mm |
| LjubljanaLjubljana | 30 km NNE | 4° | -2° | 111 mm |
| IdrijaMunicipality of Idrija | 30 km NW | 5° | -2° | 201 mm |
| GrosupljeMunicipality of Grosuplje | 31 km ENE | 4° | -3° | 108 mm |