Požarevac weather in December

In December, Požarevac sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 10.1 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to 4°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 Požarevac's 11th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Požarevac's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
7:12 AM – 3:51 PM
Cloud cover
69%
11th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
1.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Požarevac is city in Serbia.

Density
85/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 7°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical December day in Požarevac reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 12°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)
172
272
372
471
571
661
761
861
961
1061
1160
1250
1350
1450
1550
1650
1750
1850
1950
205-1
215-1
225-1
235-1
244-1
254-1
264-1
274-1
284-1
294-1
304-1
314-1

How December really feels in Požarevac

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.

Požarevac weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°4910.25.290.0
Feb / -0°479.24.410.10.9
Mar13° / 539.92.111.63.5
Apr18° / 5810.20.113.25.8
May23° / 13°6711.7014.66.6
Jun27° / 16°7011.2015.36.4
Jul29° / 17°619.50155.8
Aug29° / 17°537.9013.96.1
Sep24° / 14°577.4012.37.3
Oct18° / 507.5010.76.1
Nov11° / 508.71.69.42.9
Dec / 5510.13.98.70.2

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 67%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23466
33466
43466
53367
63367
73367
83367
93367
103367
113367
123367
133367
143268
153268
163268
173169
183268
193268
203268
213268
223268
233268
243268
253367
263367
273367
283268
293268
303367
313367

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Požarevac gets around 55 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 4 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1339
2339
3339
4339
5329
6329
73210
83210
93111
103111
113112
123112
133113
143114
153114
163114
173115
183115
193216
203216
213316
223316
233316
243416
253416
263416
273516
283516
293516
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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 10 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 10 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
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
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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 7:18 AM, and sunset from 3:51 PM to 3:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.96:593:51
28.97:003:51
38.87:013:51
48.87:023:51
58.87:033:50
68.87:043:50
78.87:053:50
88.77:063:50
98.77:073:50
108.77:073:50
118.77:083:50
128.77:093:50
138.77:103:50
148.77:113:50
158.77:113:50
168.67:123:51
178.67:133:51
188.67:133:51
198.67:143:52
208.67:153:52
218.67:153:52
228.67:163:53
238.67:163:53
248.67:163:54
258.67:173:54
268.67:173:55
278.67:173:56
288.67:183:56
298.77:183:57
308.77:183:58
318.77:183:59

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.18 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 1.18 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
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.2Dim
111.2Dim
121.2Dim
131.2Dim
141.2Dim
151.2Dim
161.2Dim
171.2Dim
181.2Dim
191.2Dim
201.2Dim
211.1Dim
221.1Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.2Dim
261.2Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.2Dim
301.2Dim
311.2Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Požarevac?

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

0.2
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 Požarevac.

What to pack for Požarevac in December

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

In December, Požarevac sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Požarevac 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 Požarevac peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Požarevac 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 Požarevac is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2115 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Požarevac?

Požarevac sits at 44.6°N, 21.2°E, 80 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Smederevo, 21 km away.

Smederevska PalankaPančevoVršacBelgradeAranđelovacSremčicaZemun

Topography around Požarevac

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Požarevac has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 100 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 261 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,335 m.

The land around Požarevac is covered by cropland (29%), trees (27%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
128 m
16 km
261 m
80 km
1,335 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Smederevo 21 km · Smederevska Palanka 34 km · Pančevo 51 km · Vršac 56 km · Belgrade 61 km · Aranđelovac 61 km · Sremčica 63 km · Zemun 67 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 Požarevac (44.6213°, 21.1878°, elevation 80 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).