Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Weather in December
December in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -7°C (19°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of snow/rain, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December
Temperatures in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.
Sunshine in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December
The city usually sees around 58 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Average water temperature in December
With water temperatures around 4°C (39°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.December in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Water Temperature
4°C (39°F) *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
58 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -4°C (25°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer historical weather extremes in December
According to our 49 years of weather records for Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer recorded its highest December temperature of 17°C (63°F) on December 25, 2013.
- The coldest December day was on December 30, 2005, with a maximum of -12°C (10°F).
- The coldest night in December in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer was on December 27, 1996, with a minimum of -21°C (-6°F).
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 6, 2001, when 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 4°C (39°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Maria Alm am Steinernen Meer in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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