Bran in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows of -6°C (21°F). Around 52 mm (2 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Bran.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bran typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -7°C (19°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bran spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bran.
Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Romania in December →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bran 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.
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