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Gloggnitz Weather in December

Gloggnitz in December

The short of it: Gloggnitz in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -3° · rain 54 mm · daylight 8 h 26 min

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

December in Gloggnitz brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -3°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 26 min in mid-December, 46 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Gloggnitz runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Neunkirchen, 12 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gloggnitz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 26 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NeunkirchenLower Austria12 km ENE5°-2°40 mm
Wiener NeustadtLower Austria26 km ENE5°-2°29 mm
BadenLower Austria43 km NNE4°-2°36 mm
SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron49 km E5°-1°35 mm
EisenzickenBurgenland50 km SSE4°-3°40 mm
MödlingLower Austria53 km NNE4°-1°34 mm
Wiener NeudorfLower Austria53 km NNE5°-1°32 mm
Brunn am GebirgeLower Austria55 km NNE4°-1°34 mm

The Almanac · Gloggnitz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Gloggnitz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°46 mm10 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
February6°-3°39 mm11 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
March9°0°63 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°4°56 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May19°8°97 mm11 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
June23°11°111 mm9 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
July24°13°124 mm10 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
August24°13°104 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°9°89 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October14°5°76 mm9 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November9°1°58 mm9 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December5°-3°54 mm9 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gloggnitz in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gloggnitz in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 5°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Gloggnitz?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Gloggnitz in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 26 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Gloggnitz in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Gloggnitz in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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