Temperature in The Dolomites in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Dolomites, Italy this December.

The Dolomites, Italy, a region in Italy, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in December ranging from -1°C (30°F) in Brunico to 6°C (43°F) in Rovereto. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Rovereto and -11°C (12°F) in Brunico. December is a winter month.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Dolomites, Italy in December?

Find the average daytime temperatures in December for the most popular destinations in the Dolomites on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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See also: the Dolomites weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in the Dolomites in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

The Dolomites temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Dolomites, Italy in December?

Daytime temperatures in Cortina dʼAmpezzo typically peak at -1°C (30°F) in December, putting it in the very low range.

How cold does it get at night in the Dolomites, Italy in December?

After dark, Cortina dʼAmpezzo cools to about -10°C (14°F) on an average December night.

What is the warmest city in December in the Dolomites, Italy?

According to our recent database analysis, Rovereto is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 6°C (43°F) and rarely drops below -2°C (28°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in the Dolomites, Italy?

For the month of December, Brunico is the most temperate city in the Dolomites, Italy based on our records. Highs average -1°C (30°F) and nighttime temperatures dip to around -11°C (12°F).

How much sun does the Dolomites, Italy get in December?

Cortina dʼAmpezzo experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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