Verdict: Tough month
Munich Weather in December
December is properly cold in Munich, with highs of only 5°C (41°F). Expect showers on roughly 14 days of the month — rarely trip-ruining, worth planning around. If your dates are flexible, most travelers will have a better time in Munich outside December.
Average high
5°C / 41°F
Average low
-1°C / 30°F
Rain days
~14
Precipitation
82 mm
What to pack for Munich in December
- A proper warm jacket, and a hat for mornings
- Rain gear is non-negotiable — expect rain on roughly 14 days
- Comfortable walking shoes — every guide on this site assumes you'll use them
December against the rest of the year
Warmest in Munich: Jul (24°C / 75°F) · Coolest: Jan (5°C / 41°F) · Wettest: May (~16 rain days)
5°
-2°
Jan
9°
0°
Feb
11°
1°
Mar
14°
3°
Apr
18°
8°
May
23°
13°
Jun
24°
14°
Jul
24°
14°
Aug
20°
11°
Sep
16°
7°
Oct
8°
2°
Nov
5°
-1°
Dec
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)