Climate averages 1991–2020
Jelenia Góra weather
in December.
A cold, moderately wet 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 Jelenia Góra: daytime highs average 2.2°C and nights cool to about -2.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 02 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wałbrzych (42 km away). In December its highs average 1.3°C, 0.9°C cooler than Jelenia Góra, with 45 mm of precipitation.
Among the 60 cities listed in Poland, Jelenia Góra ranks joint 37th of 60 for the warmest December highs and 57th of 60 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 60 cities is 2.4°C; Jelenia Góra is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 1.1°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 56 mm to 61 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Jelenia Góra climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 61 | 13.1 | 8.58 h |
| February | 2.5°C-4.0°C | -4.0°C | 51 | 11.7 | 10.010 h |
| March | 6.7°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 64 | 13.5 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.9°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 51 | 10.6 | 13.814 h |
| May | 17.4°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 85 | 13.6 | 15.515 h |
| June | 20.5°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 95 | 13.7 | 16.416 h |
| July | 22.5°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 119 | 14.5 | 16.016 h |
| August | 22.5°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 93 | 11.9 | 14.615 h |
| September | 17.8°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 74 | 11.3 | 12.713 h |
| October | 12.5°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 59 | 11.0 | 10.811 h |
| November | 6.7°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 54 | 11.1 | 9.09 h |
| December, selected | 2.2°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 56 | 12.2 | 8.08 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Wałbrzych in DecemberPoland · 42 kmHigh 1.3°C · Low -3.5°C · 45 mm precipitation
- Legnica in DecemberPoland · 46 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -1.5°C · 39 mm rain
- Liberec in DecemberCzechia · 49 kmHigh 2.5°C · Low -1.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Lubin in DecemberPoland · 65 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -1.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Hradec Králové in DecemberCzechia · 77 kmHigh 3.0°C · Low -1.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Wrocław in DecemberPoland · 94 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -1.2°C · 41 mm rain
- Pardubice in DecemberCzechia · 96 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -1.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Zielona Góra in DecemberPoland · 116 kmHigh 3.3°C · Low -1.0°C · 43 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 Jelenia Góra) is explained once on the Jelenia Góra year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.