Climate averages 1991–2020
Miskolc weather
in December.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Miskolc: daytime highs average 2.9°C and nights cool to about -2.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 27 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nyíregyháza (72 km away). In December its highs average 3.0°C, about as warm as Miskolc, with 46 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Hungary, Miskolc ranks 11th of 11 for the warmest December highs and 1st of 11 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 11 cities is 3.8°C; Miskolc is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 2.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 39 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Miskolc climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2°C-4.0°C | -4.0°C | 29 | 6.9 | 8.89 h |
| February | 4.8°C-3.3°C | -3.3°C | 34 | 7.6 | 10.210 h |
| March | 10.2°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 36 | 7.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.6°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 48 | 8.7 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.5°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 69 | 11.4 | 15.215 h |
| June | 25.0°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 72 | 11.5 | 16.016 h |
| July | 27.0°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 81 | 12.0 | 15.616 h |
| August | 26.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 59 | 8.8 | 14.314 h |
| September | 21.4°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 56 | 7.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.2°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 51 | 8.2 | 10.911 h |
| November | 8.6°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 44 | 8.8 | 9.39 h |
| December, selected | 2.9°C-2.7°C | -2.7°C | 39 | 7.9 | 8.48 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Nyíregyháza in DecemberHungary · 72 kmHigh 3.0°C · Low -2.1°C · 46 mm rain
- Košice in DecemberSlovakia · 77 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -3.3°C · 37 mm precipitation
- Debrecen in DecemberHungary · 90 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -1.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Prešov in DecemberSlovakia · 105 kmHigh 1.6°C · Low -3.3°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Szolnok in DecemberHungary · 111 kmHigh 3.9°C · Low -1.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Uzhhorod in DecemberUkraine · 126 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -2.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Banská Bystrica in DecemberSlovakia · 139 kmHigh 2.0°C · Low -2.9°C · 55 mm rain
- Oradea in DecemberRomania · 145 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -1.3°C · 59 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Miskolc) is explained once on the Miskolc year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.