Pforzheim Weather in December
Pforzheim in December
The short of it: Pforzheim in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 92 mm · daylight 8 h 16 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
December in Pforzheim brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 92 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 16 min in mid-December, 48 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Pforzheim runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Mühlacker, 12 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Pforzheim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MühlackerBaden-Wurttemberg | 12 km NE | 5° | 0° | 71 mm |
| BrettenBaden-Wurttemberg | 17 km N | 6° | 0° | 82 mm |
| Vaihingen an der EnzBaden-Wurttemberg | 20 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 63 mm |
| EttlingenBaden-Wurttemberg | 22 km WNW | 6° | 1° | 84 mm |
| LeonbergBaden-Wurttemberg | 25 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 58 mm |
| KarlsruheBaden-Wurttemberg | 26 km WNW | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| BruchsalBaden-Wurttemberg | 28 km NNW | 6° | 0° | 82 mm |
| GaggenauBaden-Wurttemberg | 28 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 94 mm |