Alba Iulia Weather in December
December in Alba Iulia brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -3°C (27°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Alba Iulia in December
Historically, December sees about 13 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 49 mm (1.9 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Alba Iulia in December
December in Alba Iulia sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. Winter occurs in December. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Sunshine in Alba Iulia in December
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 60 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Alba Iulia.
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Alba Iulia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alba Iulia typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°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 Alba Iulia in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alba Iulia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alba Iulia historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Alba Iulia, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On December 1, 2023, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
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What to Wear in Alba Iulia in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Alba Iulia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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