Bamberg Weather in December
Bamberg in December
The short of it: Bamberg in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 59 mm · daylight 8 h 7 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Bamberg brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 7 min in mid-December, 51 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Bamberg runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Hirschaid, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Bamberg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HirschaidBavaria | 11 km SE | 4° | -1° | 61 mm |
| Höchstadt an der AischBavaria | 22 km SSW | 4° | -1° | 67 mm |
| ForchheimBavaria | 23 km SSE | 4° | -1° | 64 mm |
| Bad StaffelsteinBavaria | 24 km NNE | 4° | -1° | 70 mm |
| LichtenfelsBavaria | 30 km NNE | 4° | -1° | 66 mm |
| HaßfurtBavaria | 31 km WNW | 4° | -1° | 62 mm |
| ErlangenBavaria | 35 km SSE | 4° | -1° | 70 mm |
| HerzogenaurachBavaria | 37 km S | 4° | -2° | 68 mm |