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Munich weather in December (Bavaria, Germany)

How is December weather typically in Munich? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

December in Munich generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -1°C.

Precipitation

Munich in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. This month experiences about 16 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 60 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Munich. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Munich, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 60 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

Interested in more climate information?

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