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Cortina d'Ampezzo weather in December

Cortina d'Ampezzo in December averages -3°C (27°F) and 36 mm of rain.

Of the twelve months in Cortina d'Ampezzo, December is the second coldest and the fourth driest.

Cortina d'Ampezzo
Average temp
-3°C (27°F)

-7–1°C · 20–33°F

Rainfall
36 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
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What is Cortina d'Ampezzo like in December?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Cortina d'Ampezzo in December?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around -7°C (20°F).

December compared with November and January

December in Cortina d'Ampezzo is 4.8°C cooler than November and 24 mm drier than it, which averages 2°C (35°F).

December in Cortina d'Ampezzo is 0.8°C warmer than January and 13 mm wetter than it, which averages -4°C (25°F).

Daylight in Cortina d'Ampezzo in December

On 15 December the sun is up for 8 hours 36 minutes in Cortina d'Ampezzo, rising about 07:48 and setting about 16:24 local time.

December ends 12 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

No month in Cortina d'Ampezzo has less daylight than December.

Where to stay in Cortina d'Ampezzo

Dates are a starting point for December.

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Cortina d'Ampezzo weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How December compares with the rest of the year

December is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.

Cortina d'Ampezzo weather by month: average temperature, rainfall for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-4°C / 25°F23 mm
February-2°C / 29°F21 mm
March2°C / 36°F30 mm
April6°C / 43°F47 mm
May11°C / 51°F73 mm
June15°C / 59°F104 mm
July17°C / 62°F130 mm
August16°C / 61°F111 mm
September12°C / 53°F76 mm
October7°C / 45°F78 mm
November2°C / 35°F60 mm
December-3°C / 27°F36 mm

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FAQs about Cortina d'Ampezzo in December

December climate averages for Cortina d'Ampezzo, 1991–2020.

Cortina d'Ampezzo averages -3°C (27°F) in December, ranging from about -7°C (20°F) at night to 1°C (33°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. December sees only about 36 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

Yes. December averages -3°C (27°F) against -4°C (25°F) in January — 0.8°C warmer.

December is 4.8°C cooler than November, and 24 mm drier.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; December sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what December is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 8 hours 36 minutes of daylight in mid-December, the least of any month in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

On 15 December, sunrise is about 07:48 and sunset about 16:24 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 12 minutes shorter than it starts.