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Castellina in Chianti Weather in December

December in Castellina in Chianti sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Castellina in Chianti in December

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Castellina in Chianti in December

Daytime highs in Castellina in Chianti in December reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Castellina in Chianti in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 100 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May and June typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Castellina in Chianti Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
100 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Siena, Italy (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Castellina in Chianti in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Castellina in Chianti in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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