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Hanover Weather in December

Hanover in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of -2°C (28°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 102 mm (4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Hanover in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of snow/rain, averaging 102 mm (4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Hanover in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Hanover, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Hanover in December

The area enjoys a balanced 126 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hanover. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Hanover Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
126 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (51 KM, 32 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hanover in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hanover in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hanover in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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