Poprad Weather in December
December in Poprad brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Expect around 46 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Poprad in December
You can expect snow/rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Poprad in December
Poprad in December gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Sunshine in Poprad in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 69 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.
Wind Speed in Poprad in December
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.December in Poprad can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Poprad Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
69 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poprad typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -8°C (18°F) to -5°C (23°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 Poprad in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Poprad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Poprad historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Poprad spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Poprad reached 13°C (55°F) (December 19, 1989).
- The coldest December day was on December 27, 1996, with a maximum of -14°C (7°F).
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What to Wear in Poprad in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Poprad 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Poprad in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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