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Schwäbisch Gmünd Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F), December in Schwäbisch Gmünd brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Schwäbisch Gmünd in December

On average, there are about 16 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Schwäbisch Gmünd in December

December in Schwäbisch Gmünd brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Schwäbisch Gmünd in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 61 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Schwäbisch Gmünd.

Schwäbisch Gmünd Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
61 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
* Data from: Stuttgart, Germany (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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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 Schwäbisch Gmünd in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Schwäbisch Gmünd 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Schwäbisch Gmünd 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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