Vienna weather in December (Vienna (state), Austria)
How does the December weather in Vienna compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
During December, Vienna usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. On average, the daytime often sees temperatures reaching 5°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -1°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Precipitation
Vienna in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. This month experiences about 14 days of snow/rain according to historical data.
Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 52 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Average windspeed
December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s. You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Vienna.
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Vienna, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-1°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
44 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
52 hours
Percentage Sunshine
20%
Where to go in Austria in December
Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Vienna's climate page.
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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