Werfen weather in December (Salzburg, Austria)

Thinking of visiting Werfen in December? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Werfen typically experiences very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 1°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -7°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Werfen in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 15 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 76 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Werfen. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Werfen climate page with graphs.

 

Werfen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 76 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Radstadt, Austria (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Austria in December

Find out more about the weather in Austria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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