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Zingst Weather in December

Zingst in December

The short of it: Zingst in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 19 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 1° · rain 51 mm · daylight 7 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Zingst an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 19 min in mid-December, 63 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, Zingst runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Barth, 8 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Zingst, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 19 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarthMecklenburg-Vorpommern8 km SSE5°1°52 mm
Ribnitz-DamgartenMecklenburg-Vorpommern26 km SW4°1°51 mm
StralsundMecklenburg-Vorpommern29 km ESE5°0°52 mm
SteinhagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern30 km SE5°0°52 mm
MarlowMecklenburg-Vorpommern32 km SSW4°0°52 mm
Seeheilbad Graal-MüritzMecklenburg-Vorpommern35 km SW5°1°51 mm
TribseesMecklenburg-Vorpommern38 km S4°0°52 mm
RövershagenMecklenburg-Vorpommern41 km SW5°1°51 mm

The Almanac · Zingst 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 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Zingst by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°46 mm23 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦
February4°-1°43 mm23 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
March7°1°37 mm21 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April12°4°30 mm19 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°50 mm18 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June20°12°65 mm19 km/h17 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July22°14°67 mm17 km/h16 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
August22°14°79 mm18 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
September18°11°64 mm18 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°63 mm20 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
November8°4°48 mm21 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
December5°1°51 mm21 km/h7 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zingst in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zingst in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Zingst?

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

How long are the days in Zingst in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 19 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 12 min.

Does it snow in Zingst in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Zingst in December?

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

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