Weather in December in Prahova
Are you planning a trip a to Prahova in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Prahova in December?
Prahova is a region in Romania. December in Prahova generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Cheia at 2°C to cold in Ploiesti at 5°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Ploiesti and -6°C in Cheia. In many areas in Romania, December brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.For a closer look at conditions across Prahova, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
December is a moderate rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 53 mm in Sinaia.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Prahova climate page.
Where to go in Prahova in December





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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Prahova?
Sinaia
In December Sinaia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Buşteni
In December Buşteni generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ploiesti
In December Ploiesti generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Azuga
In December Azuga generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Cheia
In December Cheia generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Prahova, in Romania.
Is December the best time to visit Prahova?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Prahova with often poor weather in Sinaia.
On average, the best time to visit Prahova is in June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Sinaia. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
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