Bremen Weather in December
December in Bremen averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Bremen in December
Historically, December sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 72 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.
Temperature in Bremen in December
Daytime temperatures in Bremen reach 6°C (43°F) in December, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Bremen in December
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 41 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.December in Bremen has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Bremen Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
88%
Sunshine
41 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bremen typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Bremen in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bremen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bremen historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Bremen between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On December 29, 1987, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Bremen registered its coldest December night on December 20, 1981, with temperatures dropping to -16°C (3°F).
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What to Wear in Bremen in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bremen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Bremen in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Bremen's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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