Como Weather in December
December in Como brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 82 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Como in December
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Como in December
In December, expect low temperatures in Como, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Como in December
The city usually sees around 57 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.December in Como 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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Como Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
57 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Como typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Como in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Como spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Como historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Como.
- Como recorded its highest December temperature of 17°C (63°F) on December 11, 1988.
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was -3°C (27°F), recorded on December 28, 1996.
- Como registered its coldest December night on December 20, 2009, with temperatures dropping to -12°C (10°F).
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What to Wear in Como in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Como in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Como 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 Italy, check out our Como's climate page.
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