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Rottweil Weather in December

Rottweil in December

The short of it: Rottweil in December averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -2° · rain 81 mm · daylight 8 h 22 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rottweil an average December high of 4°, a low of -2° and some 81 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 22 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 September and August.

Against its neighbours, Rottweil runs about middling and drier than most in December. Villingen-Schwenningen, 15 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Rottweil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 22 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villingen-SchwenningenBaden-Wurttemberg15 km SW3°-3°92 mm
BalingenBaden-Wurttemberg21 km NE4°-2°66 mm
TuttlingenBaden-Wurttemberg25 km SE3°-3°76 mm
AlbstadtBaden-Wurttemberg30 km E2°-3°85 mm
Horb am NeckarBaden-Wurttemberg31 km N4°-1°84 mm
FreudenstadtBaden-Wurttemberg37 km NNW4°-1°163 mm
RottenburgBaden-Wurttemberg41 km NNE5°-1°58 mm
NagoldBaden-Wurttemberg43 km N4°-1°89 mm

The Almanac · Rottweil 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 81 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Rottweil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-4°69 mm11 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦
February4°-4°62 mm11 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦
March9°-1°58 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April14°2°52 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
May18°7°83 mm10 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
June22°10°76 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
July24°12°86 mm9 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
August24°11°72 mm8 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
September19°7°58 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October14°4°70 mm9 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦
November7°0°65 mm9 km/h9 h 9 min✦✦
December4°-2°81 mm11 km/h8 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rottweil in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rottweil in December?

Days average 4 °C (38 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Rottweil?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Rottweil in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 22 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Rottweil in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Rottweil in December?

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

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