Sankt Gilgen weather in December (Upper Austria, Austria)

What's the typical weather in Sankt Gilgen for December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

December in Sankt Gilgen generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 3°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Precipitation

Sankt Gilgen in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 57 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Gilgen. August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sankt Gilgen climate page with graphs.

 

Sankt Gilgen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bad Ischl, Austria (20 KM, 12 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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