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Cinque Terre National Park Weather in December
December in Cinque Terre National Park brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 151 mm (5.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Cinque Terre National Park in December
Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 151 mm (5.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Cinque Terre National Park in December
In December, Cinque Terre National Park gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Cinque Terre National Park in December
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 91 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.December in Cinque Terre National Park can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Cinque Terre National Park Temperature in December
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
151 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
91 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Spezia, Italy (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Cinque Terre National Park Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cinque Terre National Park typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 13°C (55°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Cinque Terre National Park in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cinque Terre National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cinque Terre National Park historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Cinque Terre National Park, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 1, 2023, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
Best Places in Italy in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Cinque Terre National Park in December
Pack for changing conditions in Cinque Terre National Park in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Cinque Terre National Park in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Cinque Terre National Park 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Palermo
17°C (63°F) Naples
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8°C (46°F) Milan9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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