Berlin weather in December (Berlin Federal State, Germany)

People don't tend to visit Berlin in December since it is known as a chilly month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Berlin in December lies at 4.2°C (39.56°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around -0.5°C (31.1°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during December is moderate with an average of 44mm (1.7 inches). There are generally around 14 rainy days. You will hardly see any sun, with only 47 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Berlin, monthly averages in December

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Min Temperature 0 °C  

Max Temperature 4 °C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 44mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 47 hrs *  

Where to stay in Berlin

Where to go in Germany in December

Find out more about the weather in Germany in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in December? Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Some years it can also snow this month, so bring gloves or mittens, a scarf and a warm hat.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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