Climate guide for Szczecin, Poland

Szczecin in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Poland

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

Weather in Szczecin in December

Average temperature 2°C, 63 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 95% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

3.7/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Szczecin
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
63 mm
Humidity
95%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Szczecin scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 63 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Szczecin spreads around a grand harbour on the Oder, with a ducal castle and Prussian-era boulevards.

December in Szczecin: expect compromises

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 63 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 7.3 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 3.7/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

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

If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szczecin — 5.6 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Szczecin in December?
In December, Szczecin averages 2°C, 63 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is December a good time to visit Szczecin?
December earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Szczecin in December?
Expect about 63 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 95% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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