Germany in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How is the climate in Germany in december? Is it the best time to go to Hanover and Bavaria? Have a look at weather averages and advices below.
very bad weather across 100% of the territory
Weather in Germany in december 2023
In this section, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of december for most popular cities in Germany. These forecasts are statistics for december from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in december in Berlin
very bad weather 139.7cm
Weather at 6am
36°F
Cloudy
32% of time
20%
17%
12%
Weather at 12pm
40°F
Cloudy
41% of time
20%
14%
10%
Weather at 6pm
38°F
Cloudy
31% of time
20%
13%
13%
Weather at 3am
36°F
24%
23%
14%
12%
Where to go in Germany in december?
Where to go in Germany in december: destination map





Where should you go in Germany in december when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Germany in december is very bad across the board.
December is one of the worst month for traveling to Germany. The climate in Munich, Baden-Baden, Hamburg, Rostock, Frankfurt, Bonn, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Dresden, Hanover, Cologne, Essen, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Leipzig, Aachen, Bavaria, Berlin and Konstanz and everywhere in the country is ver bad. It's cold, the sun is not there all the time and you take the risk of being you soak in the rain very regularly wherever you go.
Climate in Germany in december
Climate in Berlin in december
In the month of december, maximum temperature is 41°F and minimum temperature is 36°F (for an average temperature of 38°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in that locality in this month. Plan a sweater! With 2.1in over 3 days, you will experience some showers during your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
December | |||
Average temperature | 38°F | ||
Highest temperature | 41°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.1in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
Humidity | 91% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||
Cloud cover | 67% | ||
Length of day | 07:41 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Bavaria in december
In the month of december, the mean temperature in Bavaria is 36°F (maximum temperature is 40°F and minimum temperature is 32°F). The climate is rather cold there in this month. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With 4.7in over 8 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
December | |||
Average temperature | 36°F | ||
Highest temperature | 40°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 32°F | ||
Rainfall | 4.7in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||
Humidity | 92% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 62% | ||
Length of day | 08:17 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Bonn in december
In the month of december, maximum temperature is 43°F and minimum temperature is 36°F (for an average temperature of 40°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh here in this month. Bring warm clothes! With 2.8in over 5 days, rain may occur during your vacations. But this is reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
December | |||
Average temperature | 40°F | ||
Highest temperature | 43°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.8in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||
Humidity | 92% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 62% | ||
Length of day | 07:59 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Cologne in december
In december, maximum temperature is 45°F and minimum temperature is 38°F (for an average temperature of 41°F). The climate is quite cold here in the month of december. Do not forget to cover yourself! With 3.5in over 6 days, you will experience some showers throughout your vacations. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
December | |||
Average temperature | 41°F | ||
Highest temperature | 45°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||
Rainfall | 3.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||
Humidity | 90% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||
Cloud cover | 62% | ||
Length of day | 07:57 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Dortmund in december
In december, maximum temperature is 43°F and minimum temperature is 38°F (for an average temperature of 41°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh here in december. Bring warm clothes! With 5.5in over 9 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
December | |||
Average temperature | 41°F | ||
Highest temperature | 43°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||
Rainfall | 5.5in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (30%) | ||
Humidity | 91% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||
Cloud cover | 67% | ||
Length of day | 07:52 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
All cities in Germany in december
Berlin in december | very bad weather |
Bavaria in december | very bad weather |
Bonn in december | very bad weather |
Cologne in december | very bad weather |
Dortmund in december | very bad weather |
Dresden in december | very bad weather |
Dusseldorf in december | very bad weather |
Schwarzwald (Black Forest) in december | very bad weather |
Frankfurt in december | very bad weather |
Hamburg in december | very bad weather |
Munich in december | very bad weather |
Nuremberg in december | very bad weather |
Rügen in december | very bad weather |
Stuttgart in december | very bad weather |
Sylt in december | very bad weather |
Heidelberg in december | very bad weather |
Meersburg in december | very bad weather |
Ulm in december | very bad weather |
Aachen in december | very bad weather |
Baden-Baden in december | very bad weather |
Bamberg in december | very bad weather |
Weather data for Germany in december:
Weather data for Germany in december is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Germany. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Germany can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Germany.