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Temperature in Italy in December

December in Italy has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from very low in Maso Corto with -6°C to pleasant temperatures in Lampedusa with 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Lampedusa and -14°C in Maso Corto. The month of December is in the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Italy in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of Italy, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in December in Italy?
    • Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Lampedusa is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 18°C, while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 15°C."

  • What is the coldest city in December in Italy?
    • For the month of December, Maso Corto is the most temperate city in Italy based on our records. With highs averaging -6°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around -14°C.

  • How much sun does Italy get in December?
    • Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 112 hours of sunlight anticipated in Rome. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

  • What is the water's temperature in December?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 17°C in Catania this month, so not the best month to swim.

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