Bistriţa-Năsăud Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania in December.

Are you planning a trip a to Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Bistriţa-Năsăud in December

Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania is a region in Romania. December in Bistriţa-Năsăud generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very cold in Piatra Fantanele at 0°C (32°F) and cold in Bistrita at 3°C (37°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to -5°C (23°F) in Bistrita and -7°C (19°F) in Piatra Fantanele. In numerous regions in Romania, December is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

To explore the conditions in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 71 mm (2.8 in) in Colibiţa.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Colibiţa receives about 49 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Bistriţa-Năsăud by month

Best Places to Visit in Bistriţa-Năsăud in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bistriţa-Năsăud.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Bistriţa-Năsăud

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania?

Temperature range in Bistriţa-Năsăud (December)

Precipitation variation in Bistriţa-Năsăud (December)

Colibiţa

In December Colibiţa generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly sun hours
77 hours
49 hours
66 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Valea Mare

In December Valea Mare generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
77 hours
49 hours
66 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Piatra Fantanele

In December Piatra Fantanele generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
77 hours
49 hours
66 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Bistrita

In December Bistrita generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
77 hours
49 hours
66 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bistriţa-Năsăud in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Colibiţa 1°C (34°F) -6°C (21°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Valea Mare 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Piatra Fantanele 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Bistrita 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Bistriţa-Năsăud weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania in December?

Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania typically experiences poor weather in December, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Colibiţa average around 1°C (34°F), and temperatures drop to about -6°C (21°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania in December?

In Colibiţa, the average daytime high in December is 1°C (34°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -6°C (21°F).

Does Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania get a lot of snow/rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania during December, with Colibiţa averaging close to 71 mm (2.8 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania with often poor weather in Colibiţa.

On average, the best time to visit Bistriţa-Năsăud, Romania is in June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Colibiţa. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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