Weather in Germany for December 2024
The climate of Germany in December is quite snowy, averaging 12 snowy days.
According to Germany snow forecast for December 2024, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Sunday, 22 December.So far, December 2024 in Germany is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.2 °C.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Germany predicts a temperature of 2.6 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Germany at the beginning of December is 3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 1.1 °C by the end of December.
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Germany in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  4° | ||||||
| 2  3° | 3 2° | 4  3° | 5  3° | 6 3° | 7  3° | 8 2° |
| 9 2° | 10 2° | 11 2° | 12 3° | 13  3° | 14  4° | 15 4° |
| 16 5° | 17 5° | 18 5° | 19 6° | 20 4° | 21  5° | 22  7° |
| 23  1° | 24  1° | 25  -0° | 26 0° | 27 1° | 28 1° | 29 2° |
| 30 2° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Germany
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 4° /0° | 7 mm | 5.5 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 6.4 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-5° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Moderate snow | 3° /-5° | 3.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 1.9 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-1° | 5.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-2° | 2.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-3° | 3.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-1° | 3.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 2.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 3.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 3° /-1° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-1° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Sunny | 4° /0° | 2.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate rain | 7° /-1° | 16.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Blizzard | 1° /-1° | 8.4 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-1° | 5 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Mist | 0° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Sunny | 0° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Germany in December
In December, Germany experiences a transition from late autumn to early winter, with varying weather conditions across the country.
At the beginning of the month, northern regions such as Hamburg and Berlin typically see temperatures ranging from 2° to 6°, with occasional rainfall and overcast skies.
Central areas like Frankfurt and Munich may experience slightly colder temperatures, ranging from 0° to 4°, with a possibility of light snowfall.
As the month progresses, the weather in Germany tends to become colder, especially towards the end of December. Northern and central regions can expect temperatures to drop further, ranging from 0° to 3°, with an increased chance of snowfall and frosty conditions.
Southern areas, including Stuttgart and Nuremberg, may experience similar temperatures, with a higher likelihood of snow and freezing temperatures.
Overall, December in Germany brings a mix of chilly temperatures, potential snowfall, and overcast skies, creating a festive and wintry atmosphere across the country.
Travelers visiting Germany during this time should be prepared for cold weather and may have the opportunity to experience the enchanting charm of traditional Christmas markets amidst the seasonal climate.
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Germany in December - FAQ
What to pack to Germany in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Germany in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Germany, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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