Szentes weather in December
Averages, precipitation and records for every December since 2000
What is December like in Szentes?
In December, daytime highs in Szentes average 4.9 °C and night-time lows -0.7 °C, giving a monthly mean of 2.0 °C. Expect about 52 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
December is the 11th warmest month of the year here: 5.1 °C cooler than November and 1.3 °C warmer than January.
An average December brings 16.6 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 3.4 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the December average of Hungarian towns (1.5 °C), Szentes is 0.5 °C warmer — the 74th warmest of 348.
The warmest December was in 2020 (4.9 °C), the coolest in 2001 (-4.5 °C). The wettest was 2010 (101 mm), the driest 2013 (3 mm). December in 2016–2025 averaged 2.9 °C, compared with 1.2 °C in 2000–2009 (+1.8 °C).
December records: 15.5 °C (2 December 2023) and -21.3 °C (25 December 2001). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 2.8 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Szentes and the current weather. See also the full climate of Szentes and Hungary in December.
December mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (2.0 °C), blue: cooler.
December precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every December in Szentes, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 3.9 °C | 11.5 °C | -3.3 °C | 13 mm |
| December 2024 | 2.4 °C | 10.9 °C | -3.6 °C | 35 mm |
| December 2023 | 3.6 °C | 15.5 °C | -4.8 °C | 87 mm |
| December 2022 | 3.8 °C | 13.1 °C | -4.1 °C | 89 mm |
| December 2021 | 2.0 °C | 12.4 °C | -5.3 °C | 78 mm |
| December 2020 | 4.9 °C | 13.1 °C | -5.0 °C | 64 mm |
| December 2019 | 4.3 °C | 14.0 °C | -4.1 °C | 60 mm |
| December 2018 | 1.4 °C | 9.2 °C | -10.2 °C | 49 mm |
| December 2017 | 3.4 °C | 15.1 °C | -4.7 °C | 71 mm |
| December 2016 | -0.4 °C | 8.2 °C | -5.5 °C | 5 mm |
| December 2015 | 3.7 °C | 12.7 °C | -5.7 °C | 8 mm |
| December 2014 | 3.6 °C | 11.6 °C | -9.8 °C | 67 mm |
| December 2013 | 1.9 °C | 11.7 °C | -4.4 °C | 3 mm |
| December 2012 | -0.1 °C | 10.2 °C | -10.8 °C | 66 mm |
| December 2011 | 3.2 °C | 13.2 °C | -7.4 °C | 74 mm |
| December 2010 | -0.7 °C | 13.7 °C | -18.2 °C | 101 mm |
| December 2009 | 2.7 °C | 15.3 °C | -18.7 °C | 71 mm |
| December 2008 | 3.5 °C | 14.2 °C | -7.9 °C | 62 mm |
| December 2007 | -0.1 °C | 8.7 °C | -5.2 °C | 35 mm |
| December 2006 | 2.7 °C | 13.9 °C | -4.5 °C | 19 mm |
| December 2005 | 1.4 °C | 9.9 °C | -5.3 °C | 63 mm |
| December 2004 | 2.0 °C | 12.6 °C | -5.7 °C | 46 mm |
| December 2003 | 1.2 °C | 11.8 °C | -6.7 °C | 22 mm |
| December 2002 | -0.3 °C | 9.8 °C | -14.8 °C | 60 mm |
| December 2001 | -4.5 °C | 6.2 °C | -21.3 °C | 31 mm |
| December 2000 | 3.0 °C | 12.1 °C | -8.2 °C | 61 mm |
December in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szentes | 4.9 °C | -0.7 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Csanádpalota | 5.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 53 mm | 10 |
| Csongrád | 4.9 °C | -0.5 °C | 51 mm | 10 |
| Hódmezővásárhely | 5.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Kistelek | 4.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 53 mm | 10 |
| Makó | 5.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 53 mm | 9 |
| Mindszent | 5.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Mórahalom | 5.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
| Szeged | 5.2 °C | -0.5 °C | 52 mm | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Szentes in December?
Average highs of 4.9 °C and lows of -0.7 °C, with about 52 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How hot does it get in Szentes in December?
The December record is 15.5 °C (2 December 2023); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average December.
How much does it rain in Szentes in December?
52 mm on average; the wettest December (2010) brought 101 mm.
What was the warmest December in Szentes?
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.