Elenite Weather in December
In Elenite, December brings low daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Elenite in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Elenite in December
Daytime highs in Elenite in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). Experience the winter season in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Elenite in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.
Average water temperature in December
With water temperatures around 11°C (52°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.December in Elenite 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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Elenite Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
11°C (52°F) *
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Elenite typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Elenite in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Elenite spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Elenite historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Elenite from 1997 through 2025.
- Elenite recorded its highest December temperature of 21°C (70°F) on December 2, 2023.
- Elenite registered its coldest December night on December 19, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -13°C (9°F).
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What to Wear in Elenite 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. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Elenite in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Elenite's climate page.
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