Weather in December in Saxony-Anhalt
Planning a journey to Saxony-Anhalt this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Saxony-Anhalt in December?
Saxony-Anhalt is a region in Germany. December in Saxony-Anhalt generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C and nighttime temperatures around -1°C in Quedlinburg.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bernburg with an average of 52 mm to moderate rainfall in Schierke with 73 mm.Average sunshine
Quedlinburg experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a closer look at December's conditions in Saxony-Anhalt, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Saxony-Anhalt's yearly weather, check out our Saxony-Anhalt climate page.
Where to go in Saxony-Anhalt in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Saxony-Anhalt?
Quedlinburg
In December Quedlinburg 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.
Wernigerode
In December Wernigerode 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.
Thale
In December Thale 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.
Halle an der Saale
In December Halle an der Saale generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Schierke
In December Schierke 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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Is December the best time to visit Saxony-Anhalt?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Quedlinburg, December may not be the ideal time to visit Saxony-Anhalt.
On average, the best time to visit Saxony-Anhalt is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Quedlinburg. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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