Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Dresden, Saxony, Germany in December

In an average December, Dresden sees a daily high around 2°C and a low around -3°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high2°C
Typical high range-3°C to 7°C
Average low-3°C
Typical low range-10°C to 3°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 15°C 2022-12-31
Lowest -13°C 1981-12-21

Low

Highest 8°C 2021-12-31
Lowest -23°C 1996-12-28

Feels-like

Highest 4°C 2021-12-31
Lowest -34°C 1996-12-28

Humidity

Highest 8.9 g/m³ 2021-12-31
Lowest 1.2 g/m³ 1996-12-28

Wind

Highest 69 km/h 1986-12-19
Lowest 5 km/h 1984-12-29

Precip

Wettest 124 mm 1986
Driest 24 mm 2020

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