Hamburg weather in December
December in Hamburg: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Hamburg · #524 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 45/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Hamburg climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 5°C / 42°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 2°C / 35°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 2°C / 36°F | |
| Rainfall | 80 mm / 3.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 90% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 2°C / 35°F | |
| Sunshine | 1.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 7.6 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 5.3 cm / 2.1 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 38 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Hamburg in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Hamburg?
- December in Hamburg: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the weakest months to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Hamburg on SeasonMap's comfort score (45/100).
- What is the weather like in Hamburg in December?
- In December, Hamburg averages a daily high of 5.3°C and a low of 1.6°C, with about 80.4 mm of rain over roughly 15.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Hamburg in December?
- Hamburg has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in December.
- Does it snow in Hamburg in December?
- Hamburg sees roughly 5.3 cm of snowfall in December.