Tyrol (Zillertal) · December
Low seasonAustria · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 3° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
MINMIN | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
☀️Sunshine | 5h UV 3 | 6h UV 4 | 8h UV 6 | 9h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 9h UV 8 | 8h UV 7 | 8h UV 6 | 6h UV 5 | 5h UV 3 | 4h UV 3 |
🌧Rain Days | 7d63mm | 6d43mm | 7d53mm | 8d61mm | 12d112mm | 13d129mm | 14d151mm | 13d170mm | 9d102mm | 8d80mm | 6d62mm | 7d59mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Deep off-season — very low prices, but weather conditions are suboptimal.
December is the coldest winter month in Tyrol (Zillertal) — with highs of only 3°C, it holds little appeal for sun-seekers. Better travel in May, June, July, August, and September.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 3°C during the day and drop to -4°C at night — warm layers recommended. With 4 sunshine hours per day and 7 rain days (59 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Tyrol (Zillertal) in December
- Winterjacke
- Thermokleidung und warme Lagen
- Mütze, Schal und Handschuhe
- Warme, wasserfeste Schuhe
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is December a good time to visit Tyrol (Zillertal)?
- No — December is not among the recommended months for Tyrol (Zillertal) (Score: 32/100). Climate conditions are unfavourable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Tyrol (Zillertal) in December?
- In December, Tyrol (Zillertal) sees daily highs of 3°C. Nights cool to -4°C, with a daily average of -1°C.
- How much rain falls in Tyrol (Zillertal) in December?
- In December, Tyrol (Zillertal) receives an average of 59 mm of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Tyrol (Zillertal) get in December?
- Tyrol (Zillertal) averages 4 sunshine hours per day in December — below the annual average.