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Dresden in December
The weather in December
In December, Dresden averages daytime highs of 5° and night-time lows of 0° — cold weather by day. Expect around 59 mm of precipitation spread over about 13 wet days, with average cloud cover near 53%.
Days are 3.6° cooler than in November on average, and January is cooler again by about 1.3°.
December scores 19/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 11th of the twelve months for Dresden. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and September instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 08:03 and sets at 15:59 local time, giving 7 h 57 min of daylight. Days shorten by 18 minutes over the month.
Why 19/100?
How the score for December is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in Dresden in December
- StriezelmarktChristmas market · Nov–DecDresden
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Dresden this month
Germany's best in December
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Dresden in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Dresden?
December scores 19/100 for Dresden, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 5°C with 13 wet days.
How warm is Dresden in December?
Daytime highs average 5°C and night-time lows 0°C in December.
Does it rain a lot in Dresden in December?
Dresden receives about 59 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 13 days.