Hochgurgl Weather in December

December in Hochgurgl typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Hochgurgl in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of snow, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Hochgurgl in December

Hochgurgl in December gets highs of -3°C (27°F) during the day and drops to -12°C (10°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Sunshine in Hochgurgl in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 86 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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Hochgurgl Temperature in December

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Merano, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Hochgurgl in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Hochgurgl in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hochgurgl in December

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

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