2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Turin — December

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

December is a good time to visit Turin. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 9°C during the day. With only around 9 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

9°C

Avg Low

2°C

Rainy days

7days

Daylight

8.8h

Feels like 7°C / 0°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

56mm

Sunshine

5.5h/day

Humidity

80%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

1.9

Low
Wind

7 km/h (gusts 15)

Is December a good time to visit Turin?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

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Daylight

Sunrise

08:02

Sunset

16:49

8.8h daylight

Visiting Turin in December: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Short days limit outdoor time — plan accordingly

Things to Do in December

Events & Festivals

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Luci d'Artista (Artist Light Installations)
Late October/November–January Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

☕ Cozy cafes & local food scene
🏛️ Indoor attractions & shopping
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Turin Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 9°C 1°C 6d (41mm) 6.6h
75% Humid
2.5 Moderate
Good
Feb 12°C 4°C 5d (45mm) 7.2h
70% Humid
3.6 Moderate
Good
Mar 15°C 6°C 10d (84mm) 8.2h
64% Moderate
5.2 High
Good
Apr 19°C 9°C 9d (89mm) 9.8h
60% Moderate
7 High
Excellent
May 22°C 14°C 16d (140mm) 10.3h
69% Humid
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Jun 28°C 19°C 11d (73mm) 12.2h
63% Moderate
8.5 Very High
Good
Jul 31°C 21°C 9d (48mm) 12.5h
58% Moderate
8.5 Very High
Good
Aug 31°C 21°C 7d (54mm) 11.5h
55% Moderate
7.8 Very High
Good
Sep 25°C 16°C 9d (66mm) 9.4h
64% Moderate
5.7 High
Excellent
Oct 19°C 12°C 9d (88mm) 6.7h
75% Humid
3.4 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 13°C 6°C 7d (43mm) 6.6h
74% Humid
2.6 Moderate
Good
Dec Current 9°C 2°C 7d (56mm) 5.5h
80% Very Humid
1.9 Low
Good

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What to Pack for December

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is December a good time to visit Turin?
December is typically good for visiting Turin, with average highs of 9°C and around 7 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Turin in December?
Yes, nights in Turin during December are cold, averaging 2°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Turin in December?
With highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C in December, we recommend: Warm winter coat, Compact umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Turin in December?
Turin typically sees around 7 rainy days in December. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Turin in December?
In December, Turin gets approximately 8.8 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is December peak season in Turin?
No, December is not peak season in Turin. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

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

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Rome)

Last Updated: February 2026

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