Heidelberg Weather in December
During December, Heidelberg experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Heidelberg in December
Historically, December sees about 6 days of rain, with a monthly average of 38 mm (1.5 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Heidelberg in December
Weather in Heidelberg is at its perfect in December. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the best months to visit Heidelberg.
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Heidelberg Temperature in December
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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What to Wear in Heidelberg in December
Warm but pleasant conditions in Heidelberg in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.What To Do in Heidelberg in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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