Verdict: Fair month
Cinque Terre Weather in December
December is mild-to-cool in Cinque Terre, topping out near 12°C (54°F) — comfortable with a layer on. It's also the wet side of the calendar: rain falls on about 15 days, so build flexibility into plans. December is workable in Cinque Terre if your dates are fixed — just plan around the conditions.
Average high
12°C / 54°F
Average low
5°C / 41°F
Rain days
~15
Precipitation
187 mm
What to pack for Cinque Terre in December
- Layers — t-shirts under a light jacket or sweater
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 15 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
December against the rest of the year
Warmest in Cinque Terre: Aug (29°C / 84°F) · Coolest: Jan (11°C / 52°F) · Wettest: May (~16 rain days)
11°
4°
Jan
13°
6°
Feb
14°
6°
Mar
17°
8°
Apr
20°
13°
May
25°
17°
Jun
28°
20°
Jul
29°
20°
Aug
24°
16°
Sep
20°
13°
Oct
15°
8°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)