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Feldkirch Weather in December

Feldkirch in December

The short of it: Feldkirch in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -1° · rain 82 mm · daylight 8 h 30 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

December in Feldkirch brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -1°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 30 min in mid-December, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Feldkirch runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Hohenems, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Feldkirch, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 30 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HohenemsVorarlberg15 km NNE5°-1°92 mm
BludenzVorarlberg19 km ESE5°-2°85 mm
LustenauVorarlberg22 km NNE6°0°86 mm
DornbirnVorarlberg23 km NNE5°0°92 mm
Sankt GallenSaint Gallen27 km NW5°-1°78 mm
HardVorarlberg28 km NNE6°0°87 mm
HerisauAppenzell Ausserrhoden29 km NW4°-1°82 mm
BregenzVorarlberg32 km NNE5°1°88 mm
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The Almanac · Feldkirch Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Feldkirch by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-2°68 mm6 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
February6°-2°64 mm7 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
March11°1°75 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°5°73 mm8 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
May19°9°119 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
June22°13°133 mm7 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦
July24°14°141 mm7 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
August23°14°149 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
September19°10°110 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October14°7°86 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November9°3°89 mm7 km/h9 h 15 min✦
December5°-1°82 mm7 km/h8 h 30 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Feldkirch in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Feldkirch in December?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Feldkirch?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Feldkirch in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 30 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 54 min.

Does it snow in Feldkirch in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Feldkirch in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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