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Trier Weather in December

Trier in December sees low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Trier in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Trier in December

Temperatures in Trier in December top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Trier in December

The city usually sees around 42 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Trier has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Trier Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
42 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Trier 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Trier 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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