December may not be the ideal time to visit Timisoara, as the weather can be not ideal. The daily average high temperature does not get higher than +5°C, and there are only about 4 sunny days in the month. Typically there are also 9 rainy days, a total monthly rainfall of approximately 38 mm. Pack for extremes to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
December is usually the wettest month of the year in Timisoara;
Average weather
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+5°C
Avg. max. temperature
-17°C
Min.
+19°C
Max.
38 mm
Total precipitation
87%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Timisoara has uncomfortable weather in December.
Average temperature in Timisoara in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Timisoara for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +8°C with a maximum of +19°C and a minimum of -5°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +17°C to +12°C.
Is Timisoara warm or cold in December?
Timisoara is typically cool in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +10°C to +5°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +3°C to -1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
December is one of the coolest months in Timisoara, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Timisoara in December
Timisoara weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+10°C
+5°C
+3°C
Min. temperature
-10°C
-17°C
-24°C
Max. temperature
+24°C
+19°C
+16°C
Rainfall
45 mm
38 mm
28 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
83%
87%
86%
Air pressure
1018 HPa
1019 HPa
1019 HPa
Sunny days
6
4
4
Cloudy days
12
13
13
Rainy days
11
9
6
Snowy days
2
5
8
December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November.It’s getting colder in December. From +10°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +5°C.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 45 mm to 38 mm.Humidity rises from 83% to 87%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in November to 4 in December.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Timisoara in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 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 Timisoara is gradually decreasing during December, going from 6 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Timisoara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 49 mm, with a 32% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Timisoara wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 53% chance of precipitation and 81 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during December in Timisoara based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 5 mm, with a 0% chance of snow on a typical day.
December is one of the snowiest months in Timisoara.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Timisoara?
This is the weather in Timisoara in December 2023:
1 December
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+17°C
2 December
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+19°C
3 December
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+3°C
4 December
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+1°C
5 December
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+7°C
6 December
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+6°C
7 December
🌫️
+3°C
8 December
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+3°C
9 December
🌫️
+5°C
10 December
🌫️
+4°C
11 December
☀️
+8°C
12 December
🌫️
+11°C
13 December
🌧️
+12°C
14 December
🌫️
+9°C
15 December
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+9°C
16 December
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+5°C
17 December
🌫️
+3°C
18 December
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+7°C
19 December
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+9°C
20 December
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+8°C
21 December
🌫️
+7°C
22 December
☀️
+9°C
23 December
🌧️
+5°C
24 December
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+9°C
25 December
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+16°C
26 December
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+14°C
27 December
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+12°C
28 December
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+12°C
29 December
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+11°C
30 December
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+11°C
31 December
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+12°C
In December 2023 Timisoara had 19 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +8°C, with an absolute maximum of +19°C and a minimum of +1°C. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 54%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Timisoara climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Timisoara in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+14°C) and the highest in 2019 (+19°C). The driest year was 2000 with only 374 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1079 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Timisoara in December:
Is December a good time to visit Timisoara?
There is never a bad time to go to Timisoara, but the weather isn’t the best in December, so plan on enjoying the great indoor attractions of Timisoara and pack for the extremes in weather.
Can you sunbathe in Timisoara in December?
Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Timisoara rainy in December?
Timisoara is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Timisoara in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Timisoara in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Romania
Check out the weather for other cities in Romania.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Timisoara, 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.