Germany · 1991–2020 normal

Zella-Mehlis in
December.

Typical December weather in Zella-Mehlis: 0.2°C by day, -3.7°C at night, 143 mm of rain over 16.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high0.2°C
Typical low-3.7°C
Rain143 mm
Wet days16.5

In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 5 out of 100 (August leads the year at 58). Daylight is calculated as 8 h from latitude 50.66°.

December at a glance

What is Zella-Mehlis like in December?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Zella-Mehlis hot in December?

Days are typically cold at 0.2°C, while nights average -3.7°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 143 mm across about 17 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 8 h between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is December a good time to visit?

December ranks 12 of 12 in our weather comparison; August ranks first.

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Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -3.7°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2804867
NOAA station
GME00128494 · SCHMUCKE
Station distance
7.8 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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