Kiel Weather in December

December in Kiel averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kiel in December

Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Kiel in December

In December, Kiel sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Kiel in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 35 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Kiel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.