Jena Weather in December
Jena in December sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Jena in December
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Jena in December
December in Jena brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). December is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.
Sunshine in Jena in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Jena can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Jena Temperature in December
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Jena in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Jena 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Jena in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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