Várpalota weather in December
Averages, precipitation and records for every December since 2000
What is December like in Várpalota?
In December, daytime highs in Várpalota average 4.0 °C and night-time lows -1.0 °C, giving a monthly mean of 1.4 °C. Expect about 51 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
December is the 11th warmest month of the year here: 4.8 °C cooler than November and 1.3 °C warmer than January.
An average December brings 17.8 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 4.4 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the December average of Hungarian towns (1.5 °C), Várpalota is 0.1 °C cooler — the 200th warmest of 348.
The warmest December was in 2019 (3.5 °C), the coolest in 2001 (-5.6 °C). The wettest was 2023 (101 mm), the driest 2016 (8 mm). December in 2016–2025 averaged 2.1 °C, compared with 0.6 °C in 2000–2009 (+1.6 °C).
December records: 14.5 °C (25 December 2009) and -18.7 °C (18 December 2001). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 2.2 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Várpalota and the current weather. See also the full climate of Várpalota and Hungary in December.
December mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (1.4 °C), blue: cooler.
December precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every December in Várpalota, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3.1 °C | 10.1 °C | -3.6 °C | 27 mm |
| December 2024 | 1.9 °C | 9.6 °C | -3.5 °C | 29 mm |
| December 2023 | 2.4 °C | 10.4 °C | -5.1 °C | 101 mm |
| December 2022 | 2.3 °C | 11.1 °C | -4.9 °C | 63 mm |
| December 2021 | 1.4 °C | 13.0 °C | -5.1 °C | 61 mm |
| December 2020 | 3.2 °C | 10.6 °C | -4.4 °C | 50 mm |
| December 2019 | 3.5 °C | 14.5 °C | -5.1 °C | 86 mm |
| December 2018 | 1.4 °C | 9.8 °C | -5.9 °C | 42 mm |
| December 2017 | 2.3 °C | 13.5 °C | -6.9 °C | 73 mm |
| December 2016 | -0.1 °C | 8.6 °C | -5.7 °C | 8 mm |
| December 2015 | 3.1 °C | 10.8 °C | -5.5 °C | 10 mm |
| December 2014 | 2.7 °C | 11.8 °C | -10.7 °C | 61 mm |
| December 2013 | 2.3 °C | 9.7 °C | -3.9 °C | 11 mm |
| December 2012 | 0.1 °C | 9.9 °C | -10.0 °C | 69 mm |
| December 2011 | 2.8 °C | 11.3 °C | -4.9 °C | 62 mm |
| December 2010 | -1.1 °C | 13.3 °C | -13.9 °C | 58 mm |
| December 2009 | 1.4 °C | 14.5 °C | -17.7 °C | 77 mm |
| December 2008 | 2.8 °C | 11.7 °C | -7.4 °C | 70 mm |
| December 2007 | -0.4 °C | 8.8 °C | -6.5 °C | 51 mm |
| December 2006 | 3.2 °C | 14.2 °C | -4.2 °C | 11 mm |
| December 2005 | 0.3 °C | 8.5 °C | -10.5 °C | 100 mm |
| December 2004 | 0.9 °C | 10.2 °C | -5.1 °C | 41 mm |
| December 2003 | 0.7 °C | 9.4 °C | -8.3 °C | 18 mm |
| December 2002 | -0.7 °C | 8.6 °C | -10.4 °C | 55 mm |
| December 2001 | -5.6 °C | 5.5 °C | -18.7 °C | 36 mm |
| December 2000 | 2.9 °C | 10.7 °C | -8.1 °C | 52 mm |
December in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Várpalota | 4.0 °C | -1.0 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Ajka | 3.8 °C | -1.1 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Badacsonytomaj | 4.1 °C | 0.4 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Balatonalmádi | 3.7 °C | 0.1 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Balatonfüred | 3.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Balatonfűzfő | 4.1 °C | -0.9 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Balatonkenese | 3.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Berhida | 4.3 °C | -0.9 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Devecser | 4.4 °C | -0.7 °C | 50 mm | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Várpalota in December?
Average highs of 4.0 °C and lows of -1.0 °C, with about 51 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How hot does it get in Várpalota in December?
The December record is 14.5 °C (25 December 2009); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average December.
How much does it rain in Várpalota in December?
51 mm on average; the wettest December (2023) brought 101 mm.
What was the warmest December in Várpalota?
2019, with a mean of 3.5 °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.