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Sondrio Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Sondrio in December? Expect very low temperatures reaching 0°C (32°F) during the day, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Sondrio in December

On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sondrio in December

Temperatures in Sondrio in December top out at 0°C (32°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -9°C (16°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Sondrio in December

With about 102 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

December in Sondrio has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sondrio Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 102 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Saint Moritz, Switzerland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in Italy in December

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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 (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 Sondrio 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sondrio in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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