Hamburg weather in December (Hansestadt Hamburg, Germany)
Is December a good time to explore Hamburg weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Hamburg generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 6°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 1°C.
Precipitation
Hamburg in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 38 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hamburg. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Hamburg, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
71 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
89%
Windspeed
5 m/s
Sunshine
38 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Germany in December
Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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