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Kassel weather in December (Hessen, Germany)

How's the weather trend in Kassel as December approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, Kassel typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -0°C.

Precipitation

Kassel in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 31 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kassel. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kassel, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
SunshineSunshine 31 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in December

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

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