Styria Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Styria, Austria in December.

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Schladming Ramsau am Dachstein Graz Bad Mitterndorf

Planning a getaway to Styria, Austria this December and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Styria in December

Styria, Austria is a region in Austria. December in Styria generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Krakauebene at -1°C (30°F) to cold in Bad Radkersburg at 5°C (41°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Bad Radkersburg and -8°C (18°F) in Krakauebene. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

For specific regional insights in Styria, Austria, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Bad Waltersdorf with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to high snow/rainfall in Altaussee with 121 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine hours are generally lower in most areas during December. Schladming experiences about 76 hours of sunlight. If you're looking for brighter destinations, our weather planner can suggest better options.

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Best Places to Visit in Styria in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Styria

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Styria, Austria?

Temperature range in Styria (December)

Precipitation variation in Styria (December)

Schladming

In December Schladming generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
76 hours
95 hours
Monthly snowfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Schladming →

Ramsau am Dachstein

In December Ramsau am Dachstein generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-9°C (16°F)
Monthly sun hours
105 hours
76 hours
95 hours
Monthly snowfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ramsau am Dachstein →

Graz

In December Graz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
75 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
51 mm (2 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Graz →

Bad Mitterndorf

In December Bad Mitterndorf generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly sun hours
73 hours
57 hours
65 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bad Mitterndorf →

Hohentauern

In December Hohentauern generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-8°C (18°F)
Monthly sun hours
96 hours
69 hours
94 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Hohentauern →

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Styria in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Schladming 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Ramsau am Dachstein 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Graz 4°C (39°F) -3°C (27°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Bad Mitterndorf 0°C (32°F) -7°C (19°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)
Hohentauern 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Sankt Lorenzen ob Murau 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)

Styria weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Styria, Austria in December?

Expect poor weather across Styria, Austria in December. The popular destination of Schladming averages 0°C (32°F) by day and -8°C (18°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Styria, Austria in December?

Average temperatures in Styria, Austria during December range from a nighttime low near -8°C (18°F) to a daytime high around 0°C (32°F) in Schladming.

Does Styria, Austria get a lot of snow in December?

Schladming typically receives notable snowfall in December, about 109 mm (4.3 in) on average across Styria, Austria.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Styria, Austria?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Styria, Austria due to the typically poor weather in Schladming.

On average, the best time to visit Styria, Austria is in August with generally pleasant weather in Schladming. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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