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Weather in December in Hansestadt Hamburg

Planning a trip to Hansestadt Hamburg this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Hansestadt Hamburg in December?

Hansestadt Hamburg is a region in Germany. December in Hansestadt Hamburg generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C and nighttime temperatures around 1°C in Hamburg.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Hansestadt Hamburg, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 71 mm in Hamburg.

Average sunshine

The city Hamburg usually sees around 38 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Hansestadt Hamburg climate page.

Where to go in Hansestadt Hamburg in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Hansestadt Hamburg on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Hansestadt Hamburg's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the most popular destinonation in Hansestadt Hamburg?

Hamburg

In December Hamburg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hamburg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   November November
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9°C 
3°C 
53 hours 
59 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December December
6°C 
1°C 
38 hours 
71 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
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14°C 
6°C 
1,572 hours 
819 mm 
184 days 
poor 
Climate in Hamburg

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Is December the best time to visit Hansestadt Hamburg?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Hamburg, December may not be the ideal time to visit Hansestadt Hamburg.

On average, the best time to visit Hansestadt Hamburg is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Hamburg. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Hansestadt Hamburg.

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