Leipzig weather in December
December in Leipzig: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a fair time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Leipzig · #750 of 897 destinations to visit in December · comfort 51/100 (tier D)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Leipzig climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 6°C / 42°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 1°C / 34°F | |
| Rainfall | 59 mm / 2.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 86% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 1°C / 34°F | |
| Sunshine | 2.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 7.9 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 6.2 cm / 2.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 31 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Leipzig in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Leipzig?
- December in Leipzig: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Leipzig on SeasonMap's comfort score (51/100).
- What is the weather like in Leipzig in December?
- In December, Leipzig averages a daily high of 5.7°C and a low of 1.3°C, with about 58.9 mm of rain over roughly 14.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Leipzig in December?
- Leipzig has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in December.
- Does it snow in Leipzig in December?
- Leipzig sees roughly 6.2 cm of snowfall in December.