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Žiar nad Hronom Weather in December

Žiar nad Hronom in December averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Žiar nad Hronom in December

Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Žiar nad Hronom in December

December in Žiar nad Hronom sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. December is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Žiar nad Hronom in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 40 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Žiar nad Hronom in December

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

December in Žiar nad Hronom has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Žiar nad Hronom Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 40 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in Slovakia in December

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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).

What to Wear in Žiar nad Hronom in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Žiar nad Hronom 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Žiar nad Hronom in December

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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