Normal weather for Hamburg in December
It's cold in December in Hamburg with an average temperature of 5°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 1°C to a high of 9°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -4°C and 2°C.
In December, there is an average of 115 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. Of the total precipitation, about 48 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Hamburg in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
5°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
9°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
1°C | 4°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
115 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
15 days | 17 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
48 cm | 9,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
14 days | 3 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Hamburg with cold temps, averaging around 6°C during the day and nights around 1°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, wear a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 5°C, with nights around -1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Hamburg is around 6°C, while nighttime temps are about 0°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, wear a thick jacket, sweater, and long pants. For the evening and morning, we recommend a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 1 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
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Temperature records for Hamburg in December
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Daily Temperature in December in Hamburg
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Hamburg, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in December in Hamburg
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Hamburg, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 15 days of precipitation in Hamburg.
Daily Snowfall in December in Hamburg
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in December in Hamburg, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in December.
Daily UV Index in December in Hamburg
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Hamburg, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Hamburg Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Hamburg, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in December in Hamburg Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Hamburg, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in December in Hamburg per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in December in Hamburg, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in December for Hamburg
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hamburg. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Hamburg by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hamburg. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
