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Stralsund Weather in December

Stralsund in December

The short of it: Stralsund in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 52 mm · daylight 7 h 20 min

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

December in Stralsund brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 20 min in mid-December, 62 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Stralsund runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Steinhagen, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Stralsund, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 20 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SteinhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern11 km SSW5°0°52 mm
GrimmenMecklenburg-Vorpommern22 km S4°0°50 mm
BarthMecklenburg-Vorpommern24 km WNW5°1°52 mm
Bergen auf RügenMecklenburg-Vorpommern26 km ENE5°0°48 mm
PutbusMecklenburg-Vorpommern26 km E5°0°48 mm
ZingstMecklenburg-Vorpommern29 km WNW5°1°51 mm
TribseesMecklenburg-Vorpommern32 km SW4°0°52 mm
Universitäts- und Hansestadt GreifswaldMecklenburg-Vorpommern32 km SE4°0°46 mm

The Almanac · Stralsund 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 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Stralsund by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°48 mm22 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦
February4°-1°52 mm21 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
March8°0°40 mm20 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April13°3°35 mm19 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°60 mm17 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm17 km/h17 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
July23°13°68 mm17 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August23°13°102 mm17 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
September19°10°64 mm17 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°64 mm18 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November8°3°51 mm19 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
December5°0°52 mm20 km/h7 h 20 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stralsund in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stralsund in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Stralsund?

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

How long are the days in Stralsund in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 20 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 11 min.

Does it snow in Stralsund in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Stralsund in December?

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

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