Frankfurt in December

Cold, with some rainy days.

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Frankfurt weather in December

Cold, with some rainy days. Average highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While December isn't our top-rated month for Frankfurt, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
6°C
Average low
2°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August

What to do in Frankfurt in December

Whatever the weather, Frankfurt rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the historic centre of Frankfurt Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants Visit cultural museums and heritage sites Walk scenic trails around Frankfurt Shop at local markets and artisan stores Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints

What to pack for December

Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.

Browse other months

January
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December (you are here)
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.

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