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Wolfsburg Weather in December

Wolfsburg in December

The short of it: Wolfsburg in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 52 mm · daylight 7 h 42 min

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

Thirty years of records give Wolfsburg an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 52 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 42 min in mid-December, 57 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Wolfsburg runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Gifhorn, 16 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Wolfsburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 42 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GifhornLower Saxony16 km WNW5°0°56 mm
Königslutter am ElmLower Saxony19 km S5°0°52 mm
PrinzenparkLower Saxony23 km SW5°1°52 mm
BraunschweigLower Saxony24 km SW5°1°52 mm
HelmstedtLower Saxony27 km SE5°0°52 mm
WolfenbüttelLower Saxony33 km SSW5°1°55 mm
VecheldeLower Saxony33 km WSW5°1°56 mm
SalzgitterLower Saxony38 km SW5°1°56 mm

The Almanac · Wolfsburg 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 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Wolfsburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°51 mm15 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
February5°-1°39 mm14 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
March9°1°44 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°35 mm13 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°52 mm12 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm11 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°71 mm11 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦
August24°13°66 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°52 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°49 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
November8°3°48 mm13 km/h8 h 38 min✦✦
December5°0°52 mm14 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Wolfsburg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Wolfsburg in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °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 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Wolfsburg?

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

How long are the days in Wolfsburg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 42 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 47 min.

Does it snow in Wolfsburg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Wolfsburg in December?

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

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