Lübeck Weather in December

December in Lübeck brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Lübeck in December

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 63 mm (2.5 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Lübeck in December

In December, Lübeck gets low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lübeck in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 38 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lübeck. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Lübeck's climate page.

Lübeck Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Lübeck in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Lübeck in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Lübeck's climate page.

More climate data for Lübeck

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

See the full Lübeck climate overview or explore weather in Germany.