December · Hungary
Best time to visit Sopron in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Sopron in December
Average temperature 2°C, 50 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
4.3/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 2°C
- Rainfall
- 50 mm
- Humidity
- 90%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Sopron scores 4.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Sopron's medieval lanes and firewatch tower make it one of Hungary's best-preserved wine towns.
December in Sopron — the hardest end of the year
At 2°C (35°F) this is proper winter weather in December: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Budget for roughly 50 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.3/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Sopron — 4.7 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sopron in December?
- In December, Sopron averages 2°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.3/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Sopron?
- December earns a 4.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sopron in December?
- Expect about 50 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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