Detmold Weather in December

Detmold in December averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Detmold in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Detmold in December

Temperatures in Detmold in December top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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.

December in Detmold 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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Detmold Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

What to Wear in Detmold in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Detmold 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Detmold in December

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

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Detmold's climate page.

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