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Memmingen Weather in December

Memmingen in December

The short of it: Memmingen in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 24 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 -2° · rain 64 mm · daylight 8 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Memmingen an average December high of 4°, a low of -2° and some 64 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.

Against its neighbours, Memmingen runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Leutkirch, 21 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Memmingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 24 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeutkirchBaden-Wurttemberg21 km SW4°-2°95 mm
IllertissenBavaria27 km NNW4°-2°57 mm
Kempten (Allgäu)Bavaria30 km SSE5°-3°93 mm
Biberach an der RißBaden-Wurttemberg32 km WNW3°-2°58 mm
Bad WaldseeBaden-Wurttemberg33 km WSW3°-1°68 mm
KaufbeurenBavaria34 km ESE4°-2°86 mm
LaupheimBaden-Wurttemberg35 km NW3°-2°55 mm
SendenBavaria39 km NNW3°-2°56 mm

The Almanac · Memmingen 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 -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Memmingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-3°51 mm11 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
February5°-3°51 mm10 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
March9°0°65 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°3°65 mm9 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
May19°7°111 mm9 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦
June22°11°120 mm8 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
July24°13°119 mm9 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
August24°13°121 mm8 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
September18°8°95 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October13°5°77 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦
November7°1°68 mm9 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
December4°-2°64 mm10 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Memmingen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Memmingen in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Memmingen?

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

How long are the days in Memmingen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 24 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Memmingen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Memmingen in December?

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

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