December weather forecastBadgastein, Austria

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Badgastein, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -9.4°C (15.1°F) and max -1.2°C (29.8°F).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Badgastein's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F) to a subzero cold -1.2°C (29.8°F). Badgastein experiences a nighttime temperature average of -9.4°C (15.1°F) during December.

Humidity

In Badgastein, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Badgastein, in December, during 9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Badgastein, there are 189.2 rainfall days, and 783mm (30.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Badgastein. In December, in Badgastein, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 157mm (6.18") of snow is accumulated. In Badgastein, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.2 days and aggregates up to 1058mm (41.65") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Badgastein, Austria, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 16:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

In Badgastein, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Badgastein, the average high-temperature is -1.2°C (29.8°F), and the average low-temperature is -9.4°C (15.1°F).

In Badgastein, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

In Badgastein, in December, during 9 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Badgastein, in December, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 157mm (6.18") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Badgastein, Austria, is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 8h and 34min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 16:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Badgastein, Austria, is 5.2h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Badgastein, Austria, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average high temperature in December: -1.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (5.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-11.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average rainfall in December: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (37mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average snowfall in December: 157mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Badgastein, Austria

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, October and December (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September and November (6km).