Békéscsaba weather in December
Averages, precipitation and records for every December since 2000
What is December like in Békéscsaba?
In December, daytime highs in Békéscsaba average 5.0 °C and night-time lows -0.5 °C, giving a monthly mean of 2.1 °C. Expect about 54 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
December is the 11th warmest month of the year here: 5.0 °C cooler than November and 1.4 °C warmer than January.
An average December brings 16.8 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 3.2 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the December average of Hungarian towns (1.5 °C), Békéscsaba is 0.6 °C warmer — the 54th warmest of 348.
The warmest December was in 2020 (4.9 °C), the coolest in 2001 (-3.7 °C). The wettest was 2010 (104 mm), the driest 2013 (4 mm). December in 2016–2025 averaged 2.9 °C, compared with 1.4 °C in 2000–2009 (+1.6 °C).
December records: 17.6 °C (2 December 2023) and -19.8 °C (25 December 2001). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 2.9 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Békéscsaba and the current weather. See also the full climate of Békéscsaba and Hungary in December.
December mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (2.1 °C), blue: cooler.
December precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every December in Békéscsaba, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3.8 °C | 12.9 °C | -3.9 °C | 9 mm |
| December 2024 | 2.3 °C | 10.7 °C | -3.5 °C | 29 mm |
| December 2023 | 3.8 °C | 17.6 °C | -4.3 °C | 101 mm |
| December 2022 | 4.0 °C | 12.4 °C | -3.9 °C | 86 mm |
| December 2021 | 2.2 °C | 11.4 °C | -6.0 °C | 93 mm |
| December 2020 | 4.9 °C | 13.5 °C | -4.0 °C | 68 mm |
| December 2019 | 4.2 °C | 14.5 °C | -4.0 °C | 52 mm |
| December 2018 | 1.3 °C | 8.6 °C | -8.3 °C | 59 mm |
| December 2017 | 3.5 °C | 14.9 °C | -4.6 °C | 69 mm |
| December 2016 | -0.7 °C | 8.1 °C | -5.9 °C | 11 mm |
| December 2015 | 4.0 °C | 12.5 °C | -6.6 °C | 10 mm |
| December 2014 | 3.7 °C | 11.2 °C | -9.3 °C | 65 mm |
| December 2013 | 1.7 °C | 12.1 °C | -4.5 °C | 4 mm |
| December 2012 | 0.1 °C | 10.1 °C | -16.2 °C | 64 mm |
| December 2011 | 3.2 °C | 12.7 °C | -4.1 °C | 74 mm |
| December 2010 | 0.2 °C | 14.9 °C | -15.6 °C | 104 mm |
| December 2009 | 3.2 °C | 16.0 °C | -17.4 °C | 80 mm |
| December 2008 | 3.5 °C | 15.0 °C | -7.6 °C | 74 mm |
| December 2007 | 0.0 °C | 8.9 °C | -5.0 °C | 30 mm |
| December 2006 | 2.6 °C | 13.9 °C | -4.7 °C | 18 mm |
| December 2005 | 1.5 °C | 11.0 °C | -6.9 °C | 68 mm |
| December 2004 | 2.1 °C | 13.1 °C | -5.7 °C | 53 mm |
| December 2003 | 1.4 °C | 11.5 °C | -5.3 °C | 31 mm |
| December 2002 | 0.2 °C | 10.1 °C | -11.9 °C | 58 mm |
| December 2001 | -3.7 °C | 6.0 °C | -19.8 °C | 31 mm |
| December 2000 | 2.8 °C | 12.0 °C | -8.3 °C | 60 mm |
December in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Békéscsaba | 5.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 54 mm | 10 |
| Battonya | 5.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 54 mm | 9 |
| Békés | 4.9 °C | -0.5 °C | 54 mm | 10 |
| Csorvás | 5.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 53 mm | 10 |
| Dévaványa | 4.7 °C | -0.7 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Elek | 5.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 55 mm | 10 |
| Füzesgyarmat | 4.7 °C | -0.8 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Gyomaendrőd | 4.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Gyula | 5.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 55 mm | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Békéscsaba in December?
Average highs of 5.0 °C and lows of -0.5 °C, with about 54 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How hot does it get in Békéscsaba in December?
The December record is 17.6 °C (2 December 2023); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average December.
How much does it rain in Békéscsaba in December?
54 mm on average; the wettest December (2010) brought 104 mm.
What was the warmest December in Békéscsaba?
2020, with a mean of 4.9 °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.