December · Germany
Best time to visit Cologne in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
4.6/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 5°C
- Rainfall
- 86 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Sunny days
- 7
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Cologne scores 4.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 5°C, 86 mm of rain, and roughly 7 sunny days this month.
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Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cologne in December?
- In December, Cologne averages 5°C, 86 mm of rain, and about 7 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Cologne?
- December earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cologne in December?
- Expect about 86 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 7 sunny days.
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