Lower Silesia weather in December
Considering a trip to Lower Silesia this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Lower Silesia in December?
Lower Silesia is a region in Poland. December in Lower Silesia generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Karpacz at 1°C to cold in Legnica at 5°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Legnica and -5°C in Karpacz. In many regions in Poland, 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.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Niemcza with an average of 46 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Szklarska Poręba with 84 mm. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 51 hours of sunshine in Wroclaw. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Lower Silesia for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Lower Silesia climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Lower Silesia?
Wroclaw
In December Wroclaw 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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Karpacz
In December Karpacz generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Szklarska Poręba
In December Szklarska Poręba generally has very 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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Polanica-Zdrój
In December Polanica-Zdrój generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Stronie Śląskie
In December Stronie Śląskie 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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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Lower Silesia, in Poland.
Is December the best time to visit Lower Silesia?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Lower Silesia with often poor weather in Wroclaw.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Wroclaw. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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