Durmitor National Park Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), December in Durmitor National Park brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 154 mm (6.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Durmitor National Park in December
Historically, December sees about 15 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 154 mm (6.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Durmitor National Park in December
Durmitor National Park in December gets highs of 3°C (37°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Sunshine in Durmitor National Park in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 89 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Durmitor National Park has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Durmitor National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
154 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
89 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Durmitor National Park typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Durmitor National Park in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Durmitor National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Durmitor National Park historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Durmitor National Park spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 4, 2000, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was -10°C (14°F), recorded on December 31, 2025.
- The coldest night in December in Durmitor National Park was on December 10, 1980, with a minimum of -20°C (-4°F).
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What to Wear in Durmitor National Park in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Durmitor National Park in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Durmitor National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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