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December · Thuringia

Weimar in December

Go score
2 Not ideal
Average high
4°
Tourist density
Quiet
Quick answers
How warm is it in Weimar in December?
Daytime highs in Weimar average 4°C (38°F) in December, and nights cool to about -1°C (30°F).
Is it cold in Weimar in December?
Yes, this is winter weather: 4°C (38°F) in the afternoon, -1°C (30°F) after dark. Frost is expected on about 21 nights. Warm layers are a must.
December · Go score 2/100

Is December a good time to visit Weimar?

December is off-season for Weimar (go score 2/100): for better weather, go in July–August.

Tourist crowds: quiet.

Good forMuseums & indoor sights
Climate

Go score: Not ideal · #12 of 12 months

Tourist densityQuiet
Average high4°C (38°F)-3° vs. November
Average low-1°C (30°F)
Rain days12 days47 mm
Sunshine per day1.2 h15%
Daylight7.9 h
Humidity92%
Wind14 km/h

Weimar in December: the month in numbers

Expect daytime temperatures near 4°C (38°F) in Weimar in December, falling to around -1°C (30°F) after dark. Compared with November, highs drop by 3 °C (6 °F); January is similar at 2°C (36°F). It rains on roughly 12 days (47 mm in total) — an umbrella belongs in the bag. Average sunshine: 1 h 12 min per day; the day is 7 h 54 min long.

Visitor numbers: quiet, which usually means easier bookings and lower room rates. The general price level is average.

On the first day of the month the sun rises at 07:56 and sets at 16:13 (8 h 17 min of daylight); on the last day it rises at 08:19 and sets at 16:18 (7 h 59 min). That is 18 min less daylight by the end.

Weimar or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations

Against Weimar: Jena, 19 km away, runs 1.5 °C (3 °F) warmer; Erfurt (21 km) is much the same; Gera (54 km) is much the same. The warmest of them is Jena. Erfurt stays driest.

DestinationDistanceHighLowRain daysGo score
Weimar—4°-1°122
Jena19 km5°0°123
Erfurt21 km4°-1°92
Gera54 km4°-1°113
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Frequently asked questions

Is December a good time to visit Weimar?

December is off-season for Weimar (go score 2/100): for better weather, go in July–August. Tourist crowds: quiet.

What is the weather like in Weimar in December?

In December, Weimar averages a high of 4°C (38°F) and a low of -1°C (30°F), with 47 mm of rain on about 12 days.