Weather in Sibiu in December 2024
- December is usually the wettest month of the year in Sibiu;
Average weather
Average temperature in Sibiu in December
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +6°C with a maximum of +13°C and a minimum of -6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 16% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +13°C to +10°C.
Is Sibiu warm or cold in December?
Sibiu is typically cool in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +9°C to +3°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from 0°C to -4°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
December is one of the coolest months in Sibiu, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sibiu in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +9°C | +3°C | +2°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -18°C | -23°C | -28°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +25°C | +17°C | +16°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 33 mm | 23 mm | 13 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 85% | 85% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 5 | 10 | 11 | ||||
December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +9°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +3°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 33 mm to 23 mm. Humidity rises from 82% to 85%. Winds are calmer in comparison to November, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in November to 4 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Sibiu is gradually decreasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
December is one of the snowiest months in Sibiu.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Sibiu?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sibiu in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+12°C) and the highest in 2019 (+17°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 593 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 1317 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sibiu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.