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Zugspitze weather in December (Amrum, Germany)

Planning a trip to Zugspitze in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Zugspitze typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Zugspitze in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 117 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Zugspitze. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Zugspitze, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Germany in December

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

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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 Zugspitze in December?

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 in December.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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