Heiligenstadt Weather in December

December in Heiligenstadt brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Heiligenstadt in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with snow/rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Heiligenstadt in December

Daytime temperatures in Heiligenstadt reach 4°C (39°F) in December, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. December marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Heiligenstadt in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 39 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Heiligenstadt. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Heiligenstadt's climate page.

Heiligenstadt Temperature in December

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bamberg, Germany (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Heiligenstadt in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Heiligenstadt 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Heiligenstadt in December

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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Heiligenstadt's climate page.

More climate data for Heiligenstadt

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

See the full Heiligenstadt climate overview or explore weather in Germany.