Weather in December in Lower Austria
Thinking about venturing to Lower Austria this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Lower Austria in December?
Lower Austria is a region in Austria. December in Lower Austria generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. In December, it is winter.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Johnsbach at 1°C to cold in Schwechat at 5°C. At night it cools down to -1°C in Schwechat and -7°C in Johnsbach. In many regions in Austria, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Mitterretzbach with an average of 38 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Hochkar with 93 mm.Average sunshine
Baden experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 56 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor specific regional insights in Lower Austria for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Lower Austria climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Lower Austria?
Baden
In December Baden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Semmering
In December Semmering generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Litschau
In December Litschau generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lackenhof
In December Lackenhof generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Schwechat
In December Schwechat generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lower Austria, in Austria.
Is December the best time to visit Lower Austria?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Lower Austria due to the typically poor weather in Baden.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Baden. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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