Riva del Garda, Lake Garda weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Poor
Best time to visit: March – October
What is the weather like in Riva del Garda, Lake Garda in December?
In December, Riva del Garda, Lake Garda is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Riva del Garda, Lake Garda.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 51 | 37 | 36 |
| Day | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Night | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 8 | 7 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 8 h 41 min07:51 – 16:32
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 6 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 57 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 4 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Rome
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %17 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %72 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in December
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Riva del Garda, Lake Garda in December: quick answers
Is Riva del Garda, Lake Garda hot in December?
No. In December, Riva del Garda, Lake Garda is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.
Does it rain much in Riva del Garda, Lake Garda in December?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm.
Riva del Garda, Lake Garda month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)