Rétság weather in December
Averages, precipitation and records for every December since 2000
What is December like in Rétság?
In December, daytime highs in Rétság average 3.1 °C and night-time lows -2.3 °C, giving a monthly mean of 0.4 °C. Expect about 47 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
December is the 11th warmest month of the year here: 4.9 °C cooler than November and 1.2 °C warmer than January.
An average December brings 21.3 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 5.5 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the December average of Hungarian towns (1.5 °C), Rétság is 1.1 °C cooler — the 324th warmest of 348.
The warmest December was in 2020 (3.0 °C), the coolest in 2001 (-7.4 °C). The wettest was 2005 (105 mm), the driest 2016 (8 mm). December in 2016–2025 averaged 1.2 °C, compared with -0.6 °C in 2000–2009 (+1.8 °C).
December records: 13.3 °C (17 December 2019) and -23.6 °C (21 December 2009). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 1.3 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Rétság and the current weather. See also the full climate of Rétság and Hungary in December.
December mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (0.4 °C), blue: cooler.
December precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every December in Rétság, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 2.9 °C | 9.0 °C | -4.4 °C | 15 mm |
| December 2024 | 1.3 °C | 9.2 °C | -4.4 °C | 26 mm |
| December 2023 | 0.9 °C | 11.8 °C | -7.6 °C | 98 mm |
| December 2022 | 1.5 °C | 10.1 °C | -5.6 °C | 67 mm |
| December 2021 | 0.3 °C | 10.6 °C | -5.6 °C | 55 mm |
| December 2020 | 3.0 °C | 10.4 °C | -5.3 °C | 50 mm |
| December 2019 | 1.8 °C | 13.3 °C | -7.7 °C | 76 mm |
| December 2018 | 0.2 °C | 7.4 °C | -7.3 °C | 50 mm |
| December 2017 | 1.2 °C | 12.8 °C | -6.7 °C | 43 mm |
| December 2016 | -0.9 °C | 7.8 °C | -7.1 °C | 8 mm |
| December 2015 | 2.5 °C | 10.9 °C | -6.8 °C | 10 mm |
| December 2014 | 2.2 °C | 11.7 °C | -12.4 °C | 56 mm |
| December 2013 | 1.3 °C | 9.4 °C | -4.5 °C | 10 mm |
| December 2012 | -1.8 °C | 5.5 °C | -11.6 °C | 56 mm |
| December 2011 | 1.4 °C | 9.7 °C | -5.1 °C | 49 mm |
| December 2010 | -2.9 °C | 10.1 °C | -15.5 °C | 71 mm |
| December 2009 | 0.5 °C | 13.0 °C | -23.6 °C | 91 mm |
| December 2008 | 2.1 °C | 11.0 °C | -7.9 °C | 68 mm |
| December 2007 | -1.2 °C | 8.3 °C | -7.2 °C | 29 mm |
| December 2006 | 1.8 °C | 12.9 °C | -5.7 °C | 10 mm |
| December 2005 | -0.5 °C | 6.8 °C | -12.6 °C | 105 mm |
| December 2004 | -0.1 °C | 9.4 °C | -7.4 °C | 45 mm |
| December 2003 | -0.2 °C | 9.8 °C | -9.6 °C | 14 mm |
| December 2002 | -2.4 °C | 9.7 °C | -20.3 °C | 53 mm |
| December 2001 | -7.4 °C | 4.2 °C | -22.1 °C | 30 mm |
| December 2000 | 1.5 °C | 11.5 °C | -9.2 °C | 48 mm |
December in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rétság | 3.1 °C | -2.3 °C | 47 mm | 9 |
| Balassagyarmat | 3.1 °C | -2.2 °C | 49 mm | 10 |
| Bátonyterenye | 2.7 °C | -2.5 °C | 46 mm | 9 |
| Pásztó | 3.0 °C | -2.3 °C | 46 mm | 9 |
| Salgótarján | 2.8 °C | -2.3 °C | 46 mm | 9 |
| Szécsény | 3.1 °C | -2.2 °C | 48 mm | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Rétság in December?
Average highs of 3.1 °C and lows of -2.3 °C, with about 47 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How hot does it get in Rétság in December?
The December record is 13.3 °C (17 December 2019); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average December.
How much does it rain in Rétság in December?
47 mm on average; the wettest December (2005) brought 105 mm.
What was the warmest December in Rétság?
2020, with a mean of 3.0 °C (data 2000–2025).
Source: Meteon's own daily dataset built from the ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus / ECMWF), 2000–2025, about 9 km grid resolution. Values describe the town's surroundings and can differ slightly from a single weather station. Hot day: maximum ≥ 30 °C; summer day: ≥ 25 °C; frost day: minimum < 0 °C; wet day: ≥ 1 mm.