December weather forecast
Makarska, Croatia

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Weather in December

The final month of the year, December, sets in with a perceptible drop in temperature. The weather turns wintry, characterized by the re-emergence of snowfall marking 28mm (1.1") for the month. The comparatively shorter daylight hours lend a cosy feel to the city of Makarska. Occasionally the cityscape gets adorned with a white blanket of snow, elevating the charm of the holiday season. The festive spirit, in combination with winter's arrival, turns Makarska into a winter wonderland, closing the year on a picturesque note.

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a cool 11.9°C (53.4°F) in November to a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F). Makarska records a consistent low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F) during December nights.

Humidity

In Makarska, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Makarska, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation. In Makarska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 1182mm (46.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Makarska are January through March, November and December. In Makarska, in December, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 28mm (1.1") of snow. In Makarska, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.5 days and aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of snow.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F).
Note: For most people, swimming in water at 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not a pleasurable experience. Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Makarska, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Makarska, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:26 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Makarska?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Makarska, is 6.9°C (44.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Makarska?

In Makarska, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Makarska in December?

In Makarska, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 123mm (4.84") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Makarska in December?

In Makarska, Croatia, in December, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 28mm (1.1") of snow.

What is the sea temperature in December in Makarska?

In Makarska, in December, the average water temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F). For most, swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Makarska?

December has the shortest days of the year in Makarska, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Makarska?

The average day length in December in Makarska is 9h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Makarska?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, in Makarska, Croatia, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 16:26 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Makarska?

The average sunshine duration in December in Makarska is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Makarska?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Makarska, Croatia.

What is the UV index reading in December in Makarska?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Makarska is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average temperature in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average pressure in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average wind speed in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average humidity in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

Average rainfall in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average rainfall in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average rainfall in December: 123mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (178mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (40mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average rainfall days in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average snowfall in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average snowfall in December: 28mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average snowfall days in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average sea temperature in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average sea temperature in December: 15.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (13.9°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average sunshine days in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average UV index in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average cloud cover in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average cloud cover in December: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Makarska, Croatia

Average visibility in December - Makarska, Croatia
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).

Makarska, Croatia

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