Bruckmühl weather in December

In December, Bruckmühl sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 73 mm of precipitation across 12.6 wet days and about 8.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 4°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 30 min at the start of December to 8 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Bruckmühl's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bruckmühl's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
73 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
8 h 12 min
8:02 AM – 4:15 PM
Cloud cover
69%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 4°C through the month.

A typical December day in Bruckmühl reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 9°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°C cooler than November and on par with January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
150
250
35-1
44-1
54-1
64-1
74-1
84-1
94-1
104-1
114-1
124-1
134-1
144-1
154-1
164-1
174-1
184-2
194-2
204-2
214-2
224-2
234-2
244-2
254-2
264-2
274-2
284-2
293-2
303-2
313-2

How December really feels in Bruckmühl

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bruckmühl weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6811.66.88.60.0
Feb / -2°5811.26.89.90.2
Mar10° / 8013.64.811.61.9
Apr14° / 7512.71.813.43.8
May18° / 121160.114.95.1
Jun22° / 12°12415.5015.75.7
Jul24° / 14°12315.3015.46.2
Aug23° / 14°12014.4014.16.3
Sep19° / 10°9812.6012.45.5
Oct14° / 7912.50.510.63.7
Nov / 7110.83.69.11.1
Dec / -1°7312.67.18.30.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23268
33367
43367
53367
63367
73367
83367
93268
103268
113268
123367
133367
143367
153367
163367
173367
183367
193268
203268
213367
223367
233466
243466
253466
263565
273565
283565
293664
303664
313664

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Bruckmühl gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 12.6 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 41% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13719
23819
33920
43920
54021
64121
74122
84123
94223
104224
114225
124225
134225
144225
154225
164225
174225
184124
194124
204124
214123
224123
234123
244123
254123
264122
274122
284122
294122
304121
314121

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 9 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 30 min at the start of December to 8 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:48 AM to 8:08 AM, and sunset from 4:16 PM to 4:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.57:484:16
28.47:494:16
38.47:504:16
48.47:514:15
58.47:524:15
68.47:534:15
78.37:554:15
88.37:564:14
98.37:574:14
108.37:574:14
118.37:584:14
128.27:594:14
138.28:004:14
148.28:014:14
158.28:024:14
168.28:024:15
178.28:034:15
188.28:044:15
198.28:044:15
208.28:054:16
218.28:054:16
228.28:064:17
238.28:064:17
248.28:074:18
258.28:074:18
268.28:074:19
278.28:084:20
288.28:084:20
298.28:084:21
308.28:084:22
318.28:084:23

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 0.97 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 0.97 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.1Dim
21.1Dim
31.1Dim
41.1Dim
51.0Dim
61.0Dim
71.0Dim
81.0Dim
91.0Dim
101.0Dim
111.0Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.0Dim
151.0Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
180.9Dim
190.9Dim
200.9Dim
210.9Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.9Dim
251.0Dim
261.0Dim
271.0Dim
281.0Dim
291.0Dim
301.0Dim
311.0Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Bruckmühl?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bruckmühl.

What to pack for Bruckmühl in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Bruckmühl sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Bruckmühl in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bruckmühl peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bruckmühl in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bruckmühl is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJun 1615 µg/m³Nov 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bruckmühl?

Bruckmühl sits at 47.9°N, 11.9°E, 514 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bad Aibling, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Bruckmühl

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bruckmühl.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bruckmühl has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m around an average of 539 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 835 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,674 m.

The land around Bruckmühl is covered by grassland (40%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
196 m
16 km
835 m
80 km
2,674 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: Bad Aibling 8.0 km · Kolbermoor 12 km · Holzkirchen 16 km · Rosenheim 16 km · Vaterstetten 27 km · Ottobrunn bei München 28 km · Taufkirchen 29 km · Haar 29 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bruckmühl (47.8786°, 11.911°, elevation 514 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).