Struga Weather in December
December in Struga sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that snow/rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Struga in December
The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Struga in December
If you're visiting Struga in December, expect highs of 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Struga in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 90 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Struga can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Struga Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
90 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Struga typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Struga in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Struga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Struga historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Struga between 1995 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The hottest December day on record in Struga reached 19°C (66°F) (December 23, 1996).
- The coldest December day was on December 30, 2014, with a maximum of -7°C (19°F).
- Struga registered its coldest December night on December 25, 1998, with temperatures dropping to -15°C (5°F).
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What to Wear in Struga in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Struga in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Struga in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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