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Esztergom Weather in December

December in Esztergom averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Around 49 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Esztergom in December

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 49 mm (1.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Esztergom in December

December in Esztergom brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). December is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Esztergom in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Esztergom 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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Esztergom Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Budapest, Hungary (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esztergom typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°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 Esztergom in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Esztergom spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Esztergom historical weather extremes in December

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Esztergom between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On December 17, 1989, temperatures climbed to 19°C (66°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was -9°C (16°F), recorded on December 14, 2001.
  • The coldest night in December in Esztergom was on December 25, 2001, with a minimum of -19°C (-2°F).

Best Places in Hungary in December

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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).

What to Wear in Esztergom in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Esztergom in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Esztergom in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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