Győr weather in December

In December, Győr sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 8.5 wet days and about 8.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 30 min at the start of December to 8 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Győr's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Győr's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
8 h 12 min
7:39 AM – 3:53 PM
Cloud cover
72%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
0.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Győr is city in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 16.6 µg/m³ · 2018
Density
740/km²
people per km²
Founded
1009

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical December day in Győr reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
161
251
351
451
550
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750
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940
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1140
1240
134-1
144-1
154-1
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223-1
233-2
243-2
253-2
263-2
273-2
283-2
293-2
303-2
313-2

How December really feels in Győr

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Győr weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°377.93.48.70.0
Feb / -1°3583.49.90.4
Mar11° / 418.31.511.62.8
Apr17° / 428.10.213.35.5
May22° / 11°6710.8014.96.5
Jun25° / 15°6910.8015.76.7
Jul27° / 17°6910.3015.46.4
Aug27° / 16°629.2014.16.6
Sep22° / 12°628.6012.46.8
Oct16° / 498.50.110.65.1
Nov / 498.91.59.11.9
Dec / -1°438.52.68.30.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 71%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32575
42674
52674
62674
72773
82773
92872
102872
112872
122872
132971
142971
152971
162971
172971
182971
192971
202971
213169
223169
233169
243268
253367
263367
273367
283367
293466
303466
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Győr gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 8.5 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1277
2277
3277
4276
5276
6276
7277
8287
9287
10277
11277
12278
13278
14279
15279
16279
172810
182810
192710
202711
212711
222711
232711
242711
252711
262711
272711
282711
292710
302710
312710

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
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14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812light breeze
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2012light breeze
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3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 30 min at the start of December to 8 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:24 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 3:54 PM to 4:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.57:243:54
28.57:253:54
38.47:263:53
48.47:283:53
58.47:293:53
68.47:303:53
78.47:313:52
88.37:323:52
98.37:333:52
108.37:343:52
118.37:353:52
128.37:363:52
138.37:363:52
148.37:373:52
158.27:383:52
168.27:393:53
178.27:393:53
188.27:403:53
198.27:413:53
208.27:413:54
218.27:423:54
228.27:423:55
238.27:433:55
248.27:433:56
258.27:433:56
268.27:443:57
278.27:443:58
288.27:443:58
298.27:443:59
308.37:454:00
318.37:454:01

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.92 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.0Dim
21.0Dim
30.9Dim
40.9Dim
50.9Dim
60.9Dim
70.9Dim
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90.9Dim
100.9Dim
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250.9Dim
260.9Dim
270.9Dim
280.9Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Győr?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Győr.

What to pack for Győr in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Győr sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Győr in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Győr peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Győr in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Győr is worst in June — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Győr's WHO annual average of 16.6 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1620 µg/m³Dec 1513 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Győr?

Győr sits at 47.7°N, 17.6°E, 122 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Mosonmagyaróvár, 34 km away.

MosonmagyaróvárDunajská StredaKomáromPápaTataNové ZámkyŠaľaOroszlány

Topography around Győr

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Győr.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Győr has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 114 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 218 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 616 m.

The land around Győr is covered by artificial surfaces (42%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and trees (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
218 m
80 km
616 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Mosonmagyaróvár 34 km · Dunajská Streda 34 km · Komárom 37 km · Pápa 41 km · Tata 51 km · Nové Zámky 52 km · Šaľa 55 km · Oroszlány 55 km

Hungary travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$25,907
2025
Happiness
5.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 590
Religion
no answer 40%Catholic 30%none 16%Calvinist 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Győr (47.6833°, 17.6351°, elevation 122 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).