Montalcino Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Montalcino in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Montalcino in December

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Montalcino in December

December in Montalcino brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Montalcino in December

The area enjoys a balanced 100 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Montalcino Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 100 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Siena, Italy (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Montalcino in December

Pack for changing conditions in Montalcino in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Montalcino in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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

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