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Pocking Weather in December

Pocking in December

The short of it: Pocking in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 20 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 3° · low -2° · rain 65 mm · daylight 8 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pocking an average December high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 65 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 3°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 20 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Pocking runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Bad Griesbach, 10 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Pocking, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 20 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bad GriesbachBavaria10 km WNW3°-2°67 mm
FürstenzellBavaria13 km N3°-2°70 mm
OrtenburgBavaria17 km NNW3°-2°70 mm
PassauBavaria20 km NNE3°-2°72 mm
Ried im InnkreisUpper Austria25 km SSE3°-2°69 mm
Simbach am InnBavaria26 km SW4°-1°68 mm
VilshofenBavaria27 km NNW3°-2°72 mm
PfarrkirchenBavaria28 km W3°-2°66 mm

The Almanac · Pocking 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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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 3°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Pocking by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°65 mm8 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
February4°-3°54 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March10°1°64 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°4°47 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May20°9°98 mm7 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June23°12°94 mm6 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°14°100 mm7 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August25°13°95 mm6 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°9°73 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October14°5°65 mm6 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°2°60 mm6 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
December3°-2°65 mm7 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pocking in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pocking in December?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 3°, with nights near -2°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Pocking?

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

How long are the days in Pocking in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 20 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 5 min.

Does it snow in Pocking in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Pocking in December?

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

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