Bruges Weather in December

Bruges in December averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Bruges in December

An umbrella might come in handy since it is the wettest month of the year. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Bruges in December

In December, Bruges gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bruges in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 51 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bruges. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.