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Hirschaid Weather in December

Hirschaid in December

The short of it: Hirschaid in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 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 61 mm · daylight 8 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hirschaid an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 61 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, 50 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Hirschaid runs about middling and drier than most in December. Bamberg, 11 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Hirschaid, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BambergBavaria11 km NW4°-1°59 mm
ForchheimBavaria12 km SSE4°-1°64 mm
Höchstadt an der AischBavaria18 km SW4°-1°67 mm
ErlangenBavaria25 km S4°-1°70 mm
HerzogenaurachBavaria29 km SSW4°-2°68 mm
Bad StaffelsteinBavaria32 km N4°-1°70 mm
LichtenfelsBavaria37 km N4°-1°66 mm
Neustadt an der AischBavaria38 km SW4°-1°68 mm

The Almanac · Hirschaid 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 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Hirschaid by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°52 mm9 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February5°-2°43 mm9 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦
March10°0°51 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°3°34 mm9 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°56 mm9 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°67 mm8 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°76 mm8 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
August24°12°55 mm7 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September19°8°57 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October14°5°59 mm7 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November8°2°52 mm8 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December4°-1°61 mm9 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hirschaid in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hirschaid in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Hirschaid?

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

How long are the days in Hirschaid in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 19 min.

Does it snow in Hirschaid in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Hirschaid in December?

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

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