Gornji Milanovac weather in December

In December, Gornji Milanovac sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 8.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Gornji Milanovac's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gornji Milanovac's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
8 h 42 min
7:13 AM – 3:56 PM
Cloud cover
66%
11th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Gornji Milanovac is town and municipality in Serbia.

Density
29/km²
people per km²
Founded
1853

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 6°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical December day in Gornji Milanovac reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 6°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
170
270
36-1
46-1
56-1
66-1
76-1
85-1
95-1
105-2
115-2
125-2
135-2
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184-3
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284-3
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How December really feels in Gornji Milanovac

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.

Gornji Milanovac 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 / -3°4910.56.59.10.0
Feb / -2°49106.210.20.6
Mar12° / 6611.84.111.62.9
Apr17° / 7112.40.813.25.0
May21° / 10°9614.2014.55.9
Jun25° / 14°8813.4015.26.3
Jul27° / 15°8311.10156.5
Aug28° / 15°589.4013.86.6
Sep23° / 11°568.4012.37.0
Oct17° / 538.40.110.85.6
Nov11° / 508.82.59.42.6
Dec / -2°5510.65.78.80.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
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43961
53961
63961
73862
83862
93961
103862
113862
123763
133763
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293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Gornji Milanovac gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 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 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 6 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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23312
33312
43312
53312
63313
73313
83314
93315
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113316
123317
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283623
293622
303622
313622

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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26100
27100
28100
29100
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31100

Wind in December

Winds average 8 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 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 6:59 AM to 7:19 AM, and sunset from 3:56 PM to 4:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.96:593:56
28.97:013:56
38.97:023:56
48.97:033:56
58.97:043:55
68.87:053:55
78.87:063:55
88.87:063:55
98.87:073:55
108.87:083:55
118.87:093:55
128.87:103:55
138.77:113:55
148.77:113:55
158.77:123:56
168.77:133:56
178.77:133:56
188.77:143:56
198.77:153:57
208.77:153:57
218.77:163:58
228.77:163:58
238.77:173:59
248.77:173:59
258.77:174:00
268.77:184:00
278.77:184:01
288.77:184:01
298.77:194:02
308.77:194:03
318.77:194:04

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.3 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.3 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 1.3 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.4Dim
61.4Dim
71.4Dim
81.4Dim
91.4Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.3Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
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231.3Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Gornji Milanovac?

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

0.1
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 Gornji Milanovac.

What to pack for Gornji Milanovac in December

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

In December, Gornji Milanovac sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Gornji Milanovac 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 Gornji Milanovac peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Gornji Milanovac 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 Gornji Milanovac is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2116 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Gornji Milanovac?

Gornji Milanovac sits at 44.0°N, 20.5°E, 326 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Čačak, 17 km away.

AranđelovacKragujevacKraljevoLazarevacUžiceValjevoSmederevska Palanka

Topography around Gornji Milanovac

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gornji Milanovac has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 308 m around an average of 379 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 900 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,832 m.

The land around Gornji Milanovac is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (61%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
308 m
16 km
900 m
80 km
1,832 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Čačak 17 km · Aranđelovac 32 km · Kragujevac 36 km · Kraljevo 38 km · Lazarevac 43 km · Užice 52 km · Valjevo 53 km · Smederevska Palanka 55 km

Serbia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$15,262
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
75%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 579
Religion
Serbian Orthodox 81%unknown 5%Islam 4%Catholic 4%

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 Gornji Milanovac (44.026°, 20.4615°, 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. 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).