2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Cinque Terre in December

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

December is a wet time to visit Cinque Terre. Cinque Terre has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 12°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 25 rainy days per month.

Avg High

12°C

Avg Low

7°C

Rainy days

25days

Daylight

8.9h

Is December a good time to visit Cinque Terre?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:50 AM

Sunset

4:44 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 13°C 5°C 11 Good
February 14°C 6°C 9 Good
March 14°C 6°C 10 Good
April 17°C 9°C 8 Good
May 21°C 15°C 11 Excellent (best)
June 22°C 16°C 16 Excellent (best)
July 26°C 19°C 5 Good
August 27°C 20°C 8 Good
September 25°C 17°C 6 Excellent (best)
October 18°C 12°C 16 Excellent (best)
November 16°C 9°C 9 Good
December 12°C 7°C 25 Wet

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for December

Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is December a good time to visit Cinque Terre? +

December is typically Wet for visiting Cinque Terre, with average highs of 12°C and around 25 rainy days.

What should I pack for Cinque Terre in December? +

With highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.

Does it rain a lot in Cinque Terre in December? +

Cinque Terre typically sees around 25 rainy days in December.

How many hours of daylight are there in Cinque Terre in December? +

In December, Cinque Terre gets approximately 8.9 hours of daylight per day.

Is December peak season in Cinque Terre? +

No, December is not peak season in Cinque Terre. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Cinque Terre? +

The best months to visit Cinque Terre are May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: January 2026

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