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Stein am Rhein weather in December

Temperature, rain 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: May – September

What is the weather like in Stein am Rhein in December?

In December, Stein am Rhein is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 82 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Stein am Rhein.

December compared

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

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score15912
Day9°5°4°
Night2°−1°−2°
Sun1 h1 h1 h
Rain days121413

More details for December

Daylight
8 h 27 min08:06 – 16:33
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
77 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
5 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Zurich

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %29 %

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
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Stein am Rhein in December: quick answers

Is Stein am Rhein hot in December?

No. In December, Stein am Rhein is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.

Does it rain much in Stein am Rhein in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 82 mm in total.

Stein am Rhein 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). Sources & licences