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Grossarl weather in December (Salzburg, Austria)

Is December a good time to explore Grossarl weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

December in Grossarl generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -1°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -8°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Grossarl in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 32 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Grossarl. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grossarl, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 32 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bad Gastein, Austria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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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?

Visitors traveling to Grossarl 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.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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