Mioveni weather in December

In December, Mioveni sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 52 mm of precipitation across 8.1 wet days and about 8.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-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 31% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 48 min at the start of December to 8 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Mioveni's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mioveni's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
52 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
7:58 AM – 4:34 PM
Cloud cover
61%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
1.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Mioveni is locality in Argeș County, Romania.

Founded
1485

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 Mioveni reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 6°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 about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
15-1
25-1
35-1
45-1
55-1
64-1
74-1
84-2
94-2
104-2
114-2
124-2
134-2
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153-2
163-3
173-3
183-3
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203-3
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223-3
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243-3
253-3
263-3
273-3
283-3
293-4
303-4
313-4

How December really feels in Mioveni

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.

Mioveni 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°427.75.690.0
Feb / -3°397.85.410.10.2
Mar10° / 5510.43.811.62.2
Apr15° / 7211.40.513.24.5
May20° / 10°10114.7014.65.7
Jun24° / 13°11714.7015.36.2
Jul26° / 15°9012.5015.16.6
Aug26° / 14°7310.1013.97.0
Sep21° / 11°688.3012.36.9
Oct15° / 617.80.310.74.9
Nov / 507.72.29.41.7
Dec / -2°528.14.38.60.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34258
44258
54258
64258
74357
84258
94258
104258
114258
124357
134357
144456
154456
164456
174456
184555
194654
204654
214654
224654
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244753
254654
264753
274753
284654
294753
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Mioveni gets around 52 mm of rain and snow over 8.1 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 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1289
2289
3289
4289
52810
62810
72810
82811
92812
102812
112813
122714
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312517

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
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3100
4100
5100
6100
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8100
9100
10100
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14100
15100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
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30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 48 min at the start of December to 8 h 36 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 7:45 AM to 8:05 AM, and sunset from 4:35 PM to 4:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.87:454:35
28.87:464:35
38.87:474:35
48.87:484:34
58.87:494:34
68.77:504:34
78.77:514:34
88.77:524:34
98.77:534:34
108.77:544:34
118.77:554:34
128.67:554:34
138.67:564:34
148.67:574:34
158.67:584:34
168.67:584:34
178.67:594:35
188.68:004:35
198.68:004:35
208.68:014:36
218.68:014:36
228.68:024:37
238.68:024:37
248.68:034:38
258.68:034:38
268.68:034:39
278.68:044:39
288.68:044:40
298.68:044:41
308.68:044:41
318.68:054:42

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.29 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.29 kWh/m² to a high of 5.9 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.29 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.3Dim
31.3Dim
41.3Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.3Dim
81.3Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.3Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
181.3Dim
191.3Dim
201.3Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.4Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Mioveni?

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
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mioveni.

What to pack for Mioveni in December

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

In December, Mioveni sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Mioveni 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 Mioveni peaks around July 17 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mioveni?

Mioveni sits at 45.0°N, 24.9°E, 326 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Piteşti, 13 km away.

Râmnicu VâlceaMoreniBreazaDrăgăşani

Topography around Mioveni

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mioveni has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 357 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,394 m.

The land around Mioveni is covered by trees (43%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (65%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
379 m
80 km
2,394 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Piteşti 13 km · Curtea de Argeş 29 km · Găeşti 40 km · Târgovişte 41 km · Râmnicu Vâlcea 48 km · Moreni 55 km · Breaza 62 km · Drăgăşani 63 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

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 Mioveni (44.959°, 24.942°, elevation 326 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).