Climate guide for Klagenfurt, Austria

Klagenfurt in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Austria

Best time to visit Klagenfurt in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Klagenfurt in December

Average temperature -1°C, 102 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

2.7/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Klagenfurt
Avg temp
-1°C
Rainfall
102 mm
Humidity
91%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Klagenfurt scores 2.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around -1°C, 102 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Klagenfurt sits beside Wörthersee lake, with a dragon fountain and the Carinthian Alps around it.

December in Klagenfurt — off-season conditions

At -1°C (31°F) this is proper winter weather in December: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.

102 mm of water-equivalent precipitation makes this a snowy month at resort level; what falls stays as snow, with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.4 hours of daylight.

That is 2.7/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 7.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Klagenfurt — 4.8 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Klagenfurt in December?
In December, Klagenfurt averages -1°C, 102 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.7/10.
Is December a good time to visit Klagenfurt?
December earns a 2.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Klagenfurt in December?
Expect about 102 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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