Piotrków Trybunalski weather in December

In December, Piotrków Trybunalski sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 42 mm of precipitation across 10.1 wet days and about 7.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 hours at the start of December to 7 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Piotrków Trybunalski's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piotrków Trybunalski's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
42 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
7 h 36 min
7:48 AM – 3:27 PM
Cloud cover
78%
12th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
0.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Piotrków Trybunalski is city with powiat rights of Poland.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 24.9 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,191/km²
people per km²
Founded
1217

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 3°C in the first days to 1°C by the end.

A typical December day in Piotrków Trybunalski reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -4°C and 8°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13-1
23-1
33-1
43-1
53-1
63-1
73-1
83-1
93-2
103-2
112-2
122-2
132-2
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172-2
182-2
192-2
202-3
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How December really feels in Piotrków Trybunalski

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.

Piotrków Trybunalski weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°4010.56.18.10.0
Feb / -3°379.45.79.60.0
Mar / -1°4510.43.411.50.9
Apr13° / 449.91.213.53.8
May19° / 7012.20.115.35.7
Jun22° / 12°7012.5016.36.1
Jul24° / 14°9012.7015.96.5
Aug24° / 13°6311014.46.7
Sep19° / 5910.3012.45.8
Oct13° / 459.40.310.43.5
Nov / 3992.38.60.7
Dec / -2°4210.14.67.70.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in December, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12278
22179
32179
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52179
62080
72080
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Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Piotrków Trybunalski gets around 42 mm of rain and snow over 10.1 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 33% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12812
22813
32913
43013
53014
63114
73214
83215
93315
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113316
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303516
313516

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 (%)
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24100
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26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 16 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 hours at the start of December to 7 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:32 AM to 7:54 AM, and sunset from 3:30 PM to 3:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.07:323:30
27.97:333:29
37.97:353:29
47.97:363:28
57.87:373:28
67.87:383:27
77.87:403:27
87.87:413:27
97.77:423:27
107.77:433:27
117.77:443:26
127.77:453:26
137.77:463:26
147.77:463:26
157.77:473:26
167.67:483:27
177.67:493:27
187.67:503:27
197.67:503:27
207.67:513:28
217.67:513:28
227.67:523:29
237.67:523:29
247.67:533:30
257.67:533:30
267.67:533:31
277.67:543:32
287.67:543:32
297.77:543:33
307.77:543:34
317.77:543:35

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.61 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.61 kWh/m² to a high of 5.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.61 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.7Dim
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Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Piotrków Trybunalski?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Piotrków Trybunalski.

What to pack for Piotrków Trybunalski in December

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

In December, Piotrków Trybunalski sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Piotrków Trybunalski 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 Piotrków Trybunalski peaks around June 20 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 20UV 6Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Piotrków Trybunalski 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 Piotrków Trybunalski is worst in June — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 18 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Piotrków Trybunalski's WHO annual average of 24.9 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1730 µg/m³Dec 1618 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr29Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Piotrków Trybunalski?

Piotrków Trybunalski sits at 51.4°N, 19.7°E, 194 m above sea level, in Poland. The nearest listed city is Bełchatów, 24 km away.

OpocznoRadomskoŁódźŁaskKonstantynów Łódzki

Topography around Piotrków Trybunalski

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piotrków Trybunalski has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 202 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 539 m.

The land around Piotrków Trybunalski is covered by trees (30%), artificial surfaces (29%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), cropland (34%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
84 m
80 km
539 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
December weather nearby: Bełchatów 24 km · Tomaszów Mazowiecki 25 km · Pabianice 38 km · Opoczno 40 km · Radomsko 42 km · Łódź 44 km · Łask 45 km · Konstantynów Łódzki 46 km

Poland travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,420
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 600
Religion
Roman Catholic 71%refused to answer 21%no religion 7%

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 Piotrków Trybunalski (51.4055°, 19.7032°, elevation 194 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).