Gotha Weather in December
Gotha in December
The short of it: Gotha in December averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 7 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 56 mm · daylight 7 h 57 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
December in Gotha brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 57 min in mid-December, 53 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Gotha runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Waltershausen, 12 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Gotha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th 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 57 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaltershausenThuringia | 12 km WSW | 3° | -1° | 69 mm |
| Bad LangensalzaThuringia | 18 km NNW | 4° | -1° | 49 mm |
| ArnstadtThuringia | 21 km SE | 4° | -1° | 39 mm |
| ErfurtThuringia | 24 km E | 4° | -1° | 32 mm |
| EisenachThuringia | 27 km W | 4° | -1° | 64 mm |
| Steinbach-HallenbergThuringia | 30 km SSW | 3° | -2° | 86 mm |
| SchmalkaldenThuringia | 31 km SW | 3° | -1° | 75 mm |
| Zella-MehlisThuringia | 33 km S | 2° | -2° | 100 mm |