Weather in Bucharest in December
In an average December, Bucharest sees a daily high around 4°C and a low around -2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 4°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -2°C to 10°C |
| Average low | -2°C |
| Typical low range | -8°C to 3°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
18°C
1989-12-18
Lowest
-13°C
1986-12-28
Low
Highest
9°C
1982-12-19
Lowest
-23°C
2002-12-26
Feels-like
Highest
7°C
1982-12-19
Lowest
-32°C
2002-12-26
Humidity
Highest
9.2 g/m³
1996-12-01
Lowest
1.1 g/m³
1997-12-17
Wind
Highest
42 km/h
1999-12-29
Lowest
3 km/h
2020-12-19
Gust
Highest
73 km/h
1999-12-29
Lowest
8 km/h
1991-12-17
Precip
Wettest
141 mm
2014
Driest
2 mm
2013
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