Kaprun weather in December (Salzburg, Austria)

Is Kaprun a good destination in December, weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Kaprun includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is part of winter. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -1°C. At night, they generally drop to -8°C. 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.

Precipitation

Kaprun in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 58 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kaprun. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kaprun climate page with graphs.

 

Kaprun, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Water Temperature 4°C *  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Kaprun should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow. With a water temperature of around 4°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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