December weather - Winter 2024

Weather in December
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Average pressure in December
Average wind speed in December
Average humidity in December
Average rainfall in December
Average rainfall days in December
Average snowfall in December
Average snowfall days in December
Average daylight in December
Average sunshine in December
Average sunshine days in December
Average UV index in December
Average cloud cover in December
Average visibility in December

The colorful Piazza dei Signori, in the World Heritage Site of Vicenza in Italy

Weather in December

December represents the heart of winter in Vicenza, coming with a noticeable drop in temperature to an average high of 6.9°C (44.4°F). Precipitation is relatively lower at 10mm (0.39") over 5.5 days, but the 3mm (0.12") of snow across 0.7 days interrupts the monotony of rainfall. Short daylight hours, minimal sunlight, and the return of snow give Vicenza a decidedly wintry ambiance. The increased pressure of 1019.7 mb is typical for cold climates, adding to the wintry feel of the month. The season comes full circle with December, bringing a sense of calm and tranquility to Vicenza under a pristine blanket of snow.

Temperature

The arrival of December in Vicenza suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 11.7°C (53.1°F) in November to a chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F). Vicenza records an average low of 1.1°C (34°F) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In Vicenza, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Vicenza, Italy, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vicenza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 298mm (11.73") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Vicenza. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.1 snowfall days, and 10mm (0.39") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Vicenza is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Vicenza, Italy, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Vicenza in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Vicenza, is 6.9°C (44.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 1.1°C (34°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Vicenza?

In December, the average relative humidity in Vicenza is 73%.

How much does it rain in Vicenza in December?

In Vicenza, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Vicenza?

December is the first month it typically snows in Vicenza, Italy. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Vicenza?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Vicenza, Italy.

How many hours of daylight does Vicenza have in December?

In Vicenza, Italy, the average day length in December is 8h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Vicenza?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, in Vicenza, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Vicenza?

In Vicenza, Italy, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Vicenza?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Vicenza?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

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December

Jan

Average high temperature

11.7°C 53.1°F

6.9°C 44.4°F

5.8°C 42.4°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7km/h 4.3mph

6.2km/h 3.9mph

6.6km/h 4.1mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

20.3

24.5

23.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average pressure in December: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average wind speed in December: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average rainfall in December: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average sunshine days in December: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average cloud cover in December: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in December
Vicenza, Italy

Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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December weather forecast
Vicenza, Italy

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