Dorfgastein weather in December (Salzburg, Austria)
How does the weather in Dorfgastein usually fare in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
In December, Dorfgastein typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -8°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.
Precipitation
Dorfgastein in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow.Average sunshine
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 32 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dorfgastein. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dorfgastein climate page with graphs.
Dorfgastein, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
102 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
32 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Austria in December
Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Dorfgastein should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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