Ploiesti weather in December (Prahova, Romania)

What's the typical weather in Ploiesti for December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Ploiesti usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 5°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -2°C.

Precipitation

Ploiesti in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 63 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ploiesti. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ploiesti climate page with graphs.

 

Ploiesti, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bucharest, Romania (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Romania in December

Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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