Erlangen weather in December (Bavaria, Germany)

Wondering what the weather is like in Erlangen during December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Erlangen tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 5°C, cooling off to about -1°C at night. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Erlangen in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 45 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Erlangen. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Erlangen climate page with graphs.

 

Erlangen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nuremberg, Germany (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in December

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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