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Petrich Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), December in Petrich brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Petrich in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Petrich in December

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Petrich in December, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Petrich in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Petrich in December

December has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Petrich. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Petrich Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Sandanski, Bulgaria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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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 Petrich in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Petrich 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Petrich in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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