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Saalbach Hinterglemm weather in December (Salzburg, Austria)

What weather conditions can you expect in Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria this December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Saalbach Hinterglemm includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. On average, the daytime often sees temperatures reaching 0°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -8°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Saalbach Hinterglemm in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 58 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in December

You won't be able to swim during this month since the water temperature is only 4°C. These frigid conditions make the water feel biting cold against your skin.

December in Saalbach Hinterglemm 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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Saalbach Hinterglemm, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 4°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 58 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Zell am See, Austria (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in December

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Austria, check out our Saalbach Hinterglemm's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 4°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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