Suhl Weather in December
Suhl in December
The short of it: Suhl in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -2° · rain 87 mm · daylight 8 h 0 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Suhl an average December high of 2°, a low of -2° and some 87 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 0 min in mid-December, 52 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 June and May.
Against its neighbours, Suhl runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Zella-Mehlis, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Suhl, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 0 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zella-MehlisThuringia | 6 km NNW | 2° | -2° | 100 mm |
| Steinbach-HallenbergThuringia | 13 km NW | 3° | -2° | 86 mm |
| IlmenauThuringia | 18 km ENE | 3° | -2° | 78 mm |
| MeiningenThuringia | 20 km WSW | 3° | -2° | 76 mm |
| HildburghausenThuringia | 21 km S | 3° | -2° | 80 mm |
| SchmalkaldenThuringia | 22 km NW | 3° | -1° | 75 mm |
| ArnstadtThuringia | 31 km NE | 4° | -1° | 39 mm |
| WaltershausenThuringia | 34 km NNW | 3° | -1° | 69 mm |