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Ottensheim Weather in December

Ottensheim in December

The short of it: Ottensheim in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 21 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 3° · low -2° · rain 62 mm · daylight 8 h 21 min

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

December in Ottensheim brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -2°, with about 62 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 21 min in mid-December, 47 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ottensheim runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Linz, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Ottensheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LinzUpper Austria9 km ESE3°-2°59 mm
HartUpper Austria10 km SE3°-2°58 mm
HaagUpper Austria10 km SE3°-2°58 mm
Sankt MartinUpper Austria13 km SSE4°-2°57 mm
TraunUpper Austria13 km SSE3°-2°59 mm
HaidUpper Austria15 km SSE3°-2°59 mm
SteyreggUpper Austria15 km ESE4°-2°54 mm
AnsfeldenUpper Austria16 km SSE4°-2°57 mm
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The Almanac · Ottensheim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Ottensheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°59 mm7 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February4°-3°49 mm8 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March10°1°63 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April15°5°46 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May20°10°86 mm8 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦
June23°13°91 mm6 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
July25°14°105 mm6 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
August25°14°94 mm5 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°10°75 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°61 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°2°54 mm6 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦
December3°-2°62 mm6 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ottensheim in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ottensheim in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Ottensheim?

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

How long are the days in Ottensheim in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 21 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 4 min.

Does it snow in Ottensheim in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ottensheim in December?

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

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