Nordhausen weather in December (Thuringia, Germany)

Is December a good time to explore Nordhausen weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In December, Nordhausen usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect temperatures to climb to 4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -1°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Nordhausen in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nordhausen. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Nordhausen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 64 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Erfurt, Germany (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.

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?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Nordhausen.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Germany? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Germany. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.