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Sankt Kanzian Weather in December

December in Sankt Kanzian brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Sankt Kanzian in December

Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 66 mm (2.6 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Sankt Kanzian in December

Daytime highs in Sankt Kanzian in December reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). Experience the winter season in December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in Sankt Kanzian in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 63 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Sankt Kanzian in December

Average wind conditions reach () in December. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is only 5°C (41°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sankt Kanzian. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sankt Kanzian Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Water Temperature
5°C (41°F) *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
() *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Klagenfurt, Austria (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sankt Kanzian typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -3°C (27°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Sankt Kanzian in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sankt Kanzian spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sankt Kanzian historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sankt Kanzian from 1976 through 2025.

  • The hottest December day on record in Sankt Kanzian reached 16°C (61°F) (December 17, 1989).
  • On December 28, 1996, Sankt Kanzian saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at -11°C (12°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -21°C (-6°F) on December 26, 1986, marking the coldest December night on record.

Best Places in Austria in December

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Austria in December →

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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).

What to Wear in Sankt Kanzian in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sankt Kanzian 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
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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