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Schwarzenberg Weather in December

Schwarzenberg in December

The short of it: Schwarzenberg in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 2° · low -2° · rain 57 mm · daylight 8 h 1 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April

December in Schwarzenberg brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -2°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 8 h 1 min in mid-December, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Schwarzenberg runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Aue, 8 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Schwarzenberg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 1 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AueSaxony8 km NW3°-1°50 mm
SchneebergSaxony12 km WNW3°-2°55 mm
Annaberg-BuchholzSaxony16 km ENE2°-3°64 mm
AuerbachSaxony27 km W3°-2°60 mm
OstrovCarlsbad Region28 km SSE2°-2°47 mm
MarienbergSaxony29 km ENE2°-3°68 mm
Hohenstein-ErnstthalSaxony30 km N3°-1°53 mm
ZwickauSaxony30 km NW4°-1°44 mm

The Almanac · Schwarzenberg 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 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Schwarzenberg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-3°55 mm18 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February2°-4°49 mm17 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March6°-1°59 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April13°3°42 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°63 mm14 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°77 mm13 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
July22°12°106 mm13 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
August22°11°84 mm13 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September17°8°71 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October12°4°66 mm15 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November6°1°56 mm16 km/h8 h 53 min✦✦
December2°-2°57 mm17 km/h8 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schwarzenberg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schwarzenberg in December?

Days average 2 °C (36 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Schwarzenberg?

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

How long are the days in Schwarzenberg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 26 min.

Does it snow in Schwarzenberg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Schwarzenberg in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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