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Sopron Weather in December

Sopron in December sees low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Moderate snow/rainfall is typical, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Sopron in December

Typically, about 13 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sopron in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Sopron, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. December is in the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Sopron in December

The city usually sees around 56 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Sopron 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.

Sopron Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Wiener Neustadt, Austria (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sopron typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to -1°C (30°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 Sopron in December

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

Sopron historical weather extremes in December

According to our 49 years of weather records for Sopron, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • Sopron recorded its highest December temperature of 18°C (64°F) on December 16, 1989.

Best Places in Hungary 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 Sopron 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sopron 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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