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Pistoia Weather in December
Pistoia in December averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Pistoia in December
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 115 mm (4.5 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Pistoia in December
If you're visiting Pistoia in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). Winter occurs in December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Pistoia in December
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 96 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Pistoia. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pistoia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Florence, Italy (27 KM, 16 Miles).
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Best Places in Italy in December
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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 Pistoia 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 aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Pistoia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Pistoia 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Palermo
17°C (63°F) Naples
15°C (59°F) Rome15°C (59°F) Rimini12°C (54°F) Florence10°C (50°F) Venice10°C (50°F) Verona
8°C (46°F) Milan9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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