Hietzing Weather in December
Hietzing in December
The short of it: Hietzing in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 34 mm · daylight 8 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Hietzing an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 34 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 22 min in mid-December, 47 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Hietzing runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Fünfhaus, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Hietzing, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h