Weimar Weather in December
Weimar in December
The short of it: Weimar in December averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 44 mm · daylight 7 h 56 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Weimar an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 44 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 56 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Weimar runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Apolda, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Weimar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ApoldaThuringia | 14 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 46 mm |
| JenaThuringia | 19 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 45 mm |
| WenigenjenaThuringia | 20 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 45 mm |
| ErfurtThuringia | 21 km W | 4° | -1° | 32 mm |
| LobedaThuringia | 21 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 45 mm |
| SömmerdaThuringia | 25 km NW | 5° | -1° | 36 mm |
| RudolstadtThuringia | 29 km S | 4° | -1° | 48 mm |
| ArnstadtThuringia | 31 km WSW | 4° | -1° | 39 mm |