Negotin weather in December

In December, Negotin sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 Negotin's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Negotin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
8 h 42 min
7:05 AM – 3:47 PM
Cloud cover
64%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
1.27 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.1
out of 10

Negotin is town and municipality in Serbia.

Density
16/km²
people per km²

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 3°C by the end.

A typical December day in Negotin reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 6°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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261
361
460
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1050
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125-1
135-1
144-1
154-1
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234-2
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293-2
303-2
313-2

How December really feels in Negotin

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.

Negotin weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°477.84.89.10.0
Feb / -1°427.6410.20.6
Mar12° / 508.12.311.63.4
Apr18° / 518.90.113.25.9
May23° / 12°579.7014.56.9
Jun28° / 16°508.7015.36.5
Jul30° / 18°487.30155.5
Aug30° / 18°365.7013.85.8
Sep25° / 13°506012.37.6
Oct18° / 517.4010.85.9
Nov10° / 568.71.79.42.3
Dec / -1°567.93.58.70.1

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43664
53763
63763
73763
83763
93862
103862
113862
123862
134060
144159
154159
164159
174159
184159
194159
204258
214258
224258
234357
244357
254456
264456
274456
284357
294357
304357
314456

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Negotin gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 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 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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23010
32910
42910
52810
62810
72710
82610
92610
102510
112510
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302513
312514

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
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6100
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8100
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21100
22100
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25100
26100
27100
28100
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30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

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 6:52 AM to 7:11 AM, and sunset from 3:47 PM to 3:55 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.96:523:47
28.96:533:47
38.96:543:47
48.96:553:47
58.86:563:46
68.86:573:46
78.86:583:46
88.86:593:46
98.87:003:46
108.87:013:46
118.77:013:46
128.77:023:46
138.77:033:46
148.77:043:46
158.77:053:47
168.77:053:47
178.77:063:47
188.77:073:47
198.77:073:48
208.77:083:48
218.77:083:49
228.77:093:49
238.77:093:49
248.77:103:50
258.77:103:51
268.77:103:51
278.77:113:52
288.77:113:52
298.77:113:53
308.77:113:54
318.77:113:55

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.27 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 1.27 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.2Dim
21.2Dim
31.2Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.2Dim
71.2Dim
81.2Dim
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
291.4Dim
301.4Dim
311.4Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Negotin?

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 Negotin.

What to pack for Negotin in December

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

In December, Negotin sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Negotin 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 Negotin peaks around July 11 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Negotin?

Negotin sits at 44.2°N, 22.5°E, 49 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Vidin, 38 km away.

VidinBorCalafatZaječarDrobeta-Turnu SeverinLomMotru

Topography around Negotin

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Negotin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m around an average of 52 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 333 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,509 m.

The land around Negotin is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (34%), cropland (32%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
165 m
16 km
333 m
80 km
1,509 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
December weather nearby: Vidin 38 km · Bor 39 km · Calafat 41 km · Zaječar 42 km · Drobeta-Turnu Severin 46 km · Băileşti 69 km · Lom 72 km · Motru 73 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 Negotin (44.2264°, 22.5308°, elevation 49 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).