Laufen Weather in December
Laufen in December
The short of it: Laufen in December averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Laufen an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 86 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 4°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 24 min in mid-December, 47 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Laufen runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Freilassing, 11 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Laufen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreilassingBavaria | 11 km SSE | 5° | -2° | 83 mm |
| TeisendorfBavaria | 13 km SW | 4° | -2° | 113 mm |
| AinringBavaria | 14 km S | 5° | -2° | 106 mm |
| SalzburgSalzburg | 17 km SSE | 5° | -2° | 74 mm |
| TraunsteinBavaria | 23 km WSW | 4° | -2° | 97 mm |
| Bad ReichenhallBavaria | 23 km S | 5° | -2° | 121 mm |
| SiegsdorfBavaria | 25 km WSW | 4° | -2° | 99 mm |
| TraunreutBavaria | 25 km W | 4° | -2° | 82 mm |