December weather forecast
Hallein, Austria

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Weather in December

With December's arrival, winter takes a firm hold over Hallein. The chill intensifies with temperatures averaging a high of 2.7°C (36.9°F), and a low of -3.1°C (26.4°F). Most striking is the return of substantial snowfall up to 205mm (8.07"), setting a truly winter picture in this Austrian city. Daylight hours shrink considerably in December, with remaining sunshine hours marking the shortest for the year. The wind speed peaks to 8.1km/h (5mph), adding a distinctive chill to the air and fulfilling the final turn of Hallein's annual weather cycle.

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 7.9°C (46.2°F) in November to an icy 2.7°C (36.9°F). An average low-temperature of -3.1°C (26.4°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.

Humidity

In Hallein, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Hallein, Austria, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. In Hallein, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.9 days and collects up to 940mm (37.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hallein. In Hallein, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 205mm (8.07") of snow. Throughout the year, in Hallein, there are 44.2 snowfall days, and 1044mm (41.1") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:25 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jan 24, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hallein in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hallein, is 2.7°C (36.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to -3.1°C (26.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Hallein?

In Hallein, Austria, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hallein?

In Hallein, Austria, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hallein in December?

In December, in Hallein, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 205mm (8.07") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hallein?

December has the shortest days of the year in Hallein, Austria, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hallein?

In Hallein, the average day length in December is 8h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hallein?

On the first day of December in Hallein, Austria, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:25 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hallein?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hallein, Austria, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hallein?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hallein?

In Hallein, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hallein, Austria

Average temperature in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Hallein, Austria

Average pressure in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hallein, Austria

Average wind speed in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hallein, Austria

Average humidity in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Hallein, Austria

Average rainfall in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average rainfall in December: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (30mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hallein, Austria

Average rainfall days in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hallein, Austria

Average snowfall in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average snowfall in December: 205mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (427mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hallein, Austria

Average snowfall days in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hallein, Austria

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hallein, Austria

Average sunshine days in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hallein, Austria

Average UV index in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hallein, Austria

Average cloud cover in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Hallein, Austria

Average visibility in December - Hallein, Austria
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (7km).

Hallein, Austria

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