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Gdańsk weather in December (Pomerania, Poland)

Thinking of visiting Gdańsk in December? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Gdańsk includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 4°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -1°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Precipitation

Gdańsk in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 19 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 31 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gdańsk. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Gdańsk climate page with graphs.

 

Gdańsk, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 31 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Poland in December

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

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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. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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