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Banská Bystrica weather in December (Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia)

Curious about the climate in Banská Bystrica this December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, Banská Bystrica typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -5°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Banská Bystrica in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Banská Bystrica. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Banská Bystrica climate page with graphs.

 

Banská Bystrica, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Slovakia in December

Find out more about the weather in Slovakia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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