Munchen Weather in December
In Munchen, December brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Munchen in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Munchen in December
In December, Munchen gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). December is in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Munchen in December
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 58 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Munchen.
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Munchen Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
58 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Munchen typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -1°C (30°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Munchen in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Munchen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Munchen historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Munchen, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Munchen recorded its highest December temperature of 20°C (68°F) on December 16, 1989.
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What to Wear in Munchen in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Munchen in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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