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Gösting Weather in December

Gösting in December

The short of it: Gösting in December averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 41 mm · daylight 8 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

December in Gösting brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -3°, with about 41 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gösting: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -3°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 31 min in mid-December, 45 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Gösting runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Lend, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gösting, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
5° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 31 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LendStyria2 km SE4°-3°41 mm
AndritzStyria3 km NE4°-3°40 mm
EggenbergStyria3 km S4°-3°41 mm
GeidorfStyria4 km ESE4°-3°40 mm
GriesStyria4 km SSE4°-3°39 mm
GrazStyria5 km SE4°-3°39 mm
WetzelsdorfStyria5 km S4°-3°41 mm
MariatrostStyria5 km E4°-3°43 mm

The Almanac · Gösting Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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The dead of winter in Gösting: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -3°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Gösting by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°25 mm6 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦✦
February7°-3°29 mm6 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
March11°1°45 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°47 mm8 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May21°10°98 mm8 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦
June24°13°114 mm7 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦
July26°15°126 mm7 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
August25°15°130 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
September20°10°103 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October15°6°74 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
November8°2°56 mm6 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦
December4°-3°41 mm5 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gösting in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gösting in December?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -3 °C (27 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Gösting: highs scarcely reach 4°, nights fall to -3°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Gösting?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Gösting in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 53 min.

Does it snow in Gösting in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Gösting in December?

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

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