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Nuremberg weather in December (Bavaria, Germany)

What kind of weather does December bring to Nuremberg? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Nuremberg includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Nuremberg in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 45 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 Nuremberg. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nuremberg, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 45 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

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