Weather in Kiel in December
Kiel, Germany averages a high of 4.5°C (40.1°F) and low of 0.9°C (33.6°F) in December, with 12 rain days and 2.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 35.5/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Kiel is August.
High
5°C40°F
Low
1°C34°F
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12
rain days
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2.5
hrs/day sunshine
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89%
humidity
36— Poor
December in Kiel is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Kiel?
How much does it rain in Kiel in December?
Kiel receives an average of 58.2mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in December. The annual total is 700.6mm.
What should I pack for Kiel in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 5°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 1°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31