December · Italy
Best time to visit Pisa in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pisa in December
Average temperature 8°C, 135 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
5.1/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 135 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 19
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
December in Pisa scores 5.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 135 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli holds the Leaning Tower, the cathedral, the baptistery, and the Camposanto on a single green lawn north of the Arno.
December in Pisa: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Expect 8°C (46°F) in December. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
135 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 5.1/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, 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 Pisa — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pisa in December?
- In December, Pisa averages 8°C, 135 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Pisa?
- December earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pisa in December?
- Expect about 135 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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