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Novi Sad Weather in December

December in Novi Sad brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Expect around 55 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Novi Sad in December

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 55 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Novi Sad in December

Temperatures in Novi Sad in December top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. Winter occurs in December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Novi Sad in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 61 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Novi Sad.

Novi Sad Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
61 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Novi Sad typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 1°C (34°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 records for Novi Sad in December

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

Novi Sad historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Novi Sad from 1976 through 2025.

  • On December 19, 1989, temperatures climbed to 21°C (70°F), marking the warmest December day on record.

Best Places in Serbia 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 Novi Sad 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 Novi Sad in December

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

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

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