Sankt Gilgen Weather in December
December in Sankt Gilgen averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -5°C (23°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 125 mm (4.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Sankt Gilgen in December
Historically, December sees about 16 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 125 mm (4.9 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Sankt Gilgen in December
Sankt Gilgen in December gets highs of 3°C (37°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.
Sunshine in Sankt Gilgen in December
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 57 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Gilgen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Sankt Gilgen Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Sankt Gilgen in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sankt Gilgen in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Sankt Gilgen in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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