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Oberammergau Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), December in Oberammergau brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Oberammergau in December

You can expect snow/rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Oberammergau in December

Temperatures in Oberammergau in December top out at 3°C (37°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Oberammergau in December

The city usually sees around 117 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Oberammergau.

Oberammergau Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
117 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Zugspitze, Germany (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oberammergau 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Oberammergau in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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