Riesa Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), December in Riesa brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 61 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Riesa in December

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Riesa in December

December in Riesa sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. December is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Riesa in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 54 hours of sunshine.

December in Riesa can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Riesa Temperature in December

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dresden, Germany (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Riesa in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Riesa in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Riesa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• March
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