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Geretsried Weather in December

Geretsried in December

The short of it: Geretsried in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -1° · rain 72 mm · daylight 8 h 25 min

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

December in Geretsried brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -1°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 25 min in mid-December, 46 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Geretsried runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Wolfratshausen, 8 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Geretsried, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 25 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WolfratshausenBavaria8 km NW5°-1°68 mm
Bad TölzBavaria12 km SSE5°-2°79 mm
PenzbergBavaria14 km SSW5°-2°70 mm
HolzkirchenBavaria17 km E5°-1°85 mm
StarnbergBavaria19 km NNW5°-1°66 mm
TaufkirchenBavaria24 km NNE5°-1°66 mm
WeilheimBavaria24 km W5°-2°66 mm
GautingBavaria25 km NNW4°-1°66 mm

The Almanac · Geretsried Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Geretsried by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-3°63 mm10 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
February5°-3°56 mm9 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March10°0°73 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April15°4°71 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦
May19°9°130 mm10 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
June22°12°132 mm9 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
July24°14°141 mm9 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦
August23°13°136 mm8 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September19°9°107 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°6°81 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November9°1°72 mm8 km/h9 h 11 min✦
December5°-1°72 mm9 km/h8 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Geretsried in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Geretsried in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Geretsried?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Geretsried in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 25 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Geretsried in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Geretsried in December?

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

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