Mountain air

Sölden weather in December

Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in December

Poor

Best time to visit: July

Best for skiing: December – April

What is the weather like in Sölden in December?

In December, Sölden is freezing cold: daytime highs average 0 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−10 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 13 days, totalling 91 mm. Snow falls on about 12 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sölden.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score111012
Day5°0°−1°
Night−6°−10°−11°
Sun3 h3 h3 h
Rain days131313

More details for December

Daylight
8 h 33 min07:55 – 16:28
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
63 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
12 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Vienna

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %34 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in December

  • Warm jacket
  • Hat, scarf & gloves
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Sölden in December: quick answers

Is Sölden hot in December?

No. In December, Sölden is freezing cold: daytime highs average 0 °C and nights drop to about −10 °C.

Does it rain much in Sölden in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total.

Sölden month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)