Tulcea Weather in December
December in Tulcea brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.
Rainfall in Tulcea in December
Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Tulcea in December
Daytime highs in Tulcea in December reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Tulcea in December
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 72 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tulcea. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Tulcea Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
72 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tulcea 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
50-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 Tulcea in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tulcea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tulcea historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tulcea from 1976 through 2025.
- Tulcea recorded its highest December temperature of 19°C (66°F) on December 17, 1989.
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What to Wear in Tulcea in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Tulcea in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Romania, check out our Tulcea's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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