Hornstein Weather in December
Hornstein in December
The short of it: Hornstein in December averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 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 -1° · rain 33 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March
Thirty years of records give Hornstein an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 33 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 24 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.
Against its neighbours, Hornstein runs about middling and drier than most in December. Wiener Neustadt, 18 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Hornstein, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 10 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiener NeustadtLower Austria | 18 km WSW | 5° | -2° | 29 mm |
| BadenLower Austria | 21 km NW | 4° | -2° | 36 mm |
| SopronGyőr-Moson-Sopron | 24 km SSE | 5° | -1° | 35 mm |
| MödlingLower Austria | 26 km NNW | 4° | -1° | 34 mm |
| Brunn am GebirgeLower Austria | 28 km NNW | 4° | -1° | 34 mm |
| SchwechatLower Austria | 28 km N | 4° | -1° | 34 mm |
| PerchtoldsdorfLower Austria | 30 km NNW | 4° | -1° | 34 mm |
| FavoritenVienna | 32 km N | 4° | -1° | 34 mm |