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Semmering Weather in December

In Semmering, December brings low daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), with nights cooling to -4°C (25°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Semmering in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Semmering in December

In December, Semmering gets low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights cool to around -4°C (25°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. 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 low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Semmering in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 84 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Semmering 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.

Semmering Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
84 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Monichkirchen, Austria (20 KM, 12 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 Semmering 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Semmering 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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