Berlin weather in December
Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

December in Berlin: changeable weather. Roughly 7h 26m of daylight, with light from about 08:23 to 15:49. December isn't peak season in Berlin. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Berlin in December
Berlin in December — what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
This month: Christmas markets in every city from late November to 23–24 Dec (Nuremberg, Dresden, Cologne, Munich). Everything closes 25–26 Dec.
Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Cologne and Dresden — the finest in Europe.
Berlin in December — FAQ
Does it snow in Berlin in December?
How many hours of daylight in Berlin in December?
Is December a good time to visit Berlin?
Berlin — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
Check flight prices to Berlin, every airline at once.
Rates in Berlin shift daily. See what your night costs now.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation