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Coswig Weather in December

Coswig in December

The short of it: Coswig in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 44 mm · daylight 7 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Coswig an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 44 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 47 min in mid-December, 55 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Coswig runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Wittenberg, 14 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Coswig, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 47 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WittenbergSaxony-Anhalt14 km E4°-1°44 mm
DessauSaxony-Anhalt15 km WSW5°-1°41 mm
Bitterfeld-WolfenSaxony-Anhalt30 km SSW5°0°39 mm
BernburgSaxony-Anhalt50 km WSW5°0°36 mm
SchönebeckSaxony-Anhalt51 km WNW5°0°37 mm
Halle (Saale)Saxony-Anhalt55 km SW5°0°38 mm
GohlisSaxony58 km S5°0°37 mm
Halle-NeustadtSaxony-Anhalt58 km SW5°0°37 mm

The Almanac · Coswig 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 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Coswig by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°48 mm16 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
February5°-1°36 mm15 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
March9°1°42 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°28 mm13 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°53 mm13 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°47 mm12 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°84 mm12 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August25°13°56 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°52 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°40 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November8°2°44 mm14 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦✦
December4°-1°44 mm15 km/h7 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Coswig in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Coswig in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Coswig?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Coswig in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Coswig in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Coswig in December?

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

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