What is the weather like in Innsbruck in December?

Expect temperatures between -3°C and 6°C with 32% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Innsbruck in December?

Innsbruck in December scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Innsbruck in December?

December in Innsbruck is ideal for: Budget travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers.

Innsbruck Weather in December | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

6°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

-3°C

Coolest around day 30

Rainy Days

26days

32% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Essential Travel Info for Innsbruck

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

German

Driving

Right side

Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.3

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Remote

13/ 100

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Austria. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Austria.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Austria.If rabies exposures occur while in Austria, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Vaccine isnotrequired.Updated April 23, 2025

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Is December a Good Time to Visit Innsbruck?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(66/100)

Short Answer

December brings winter conditions to Innsbruck with 6°C average highs. The 32% precipitation chance may include snow. Essential: warm coat, layers, and waterproof footwear.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Off-peak season - fewer crowds

Only 34% of peak - better deals and quiet crowds

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Parvovirus B19

Rich cultural heritage

4 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

11 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Budget travelers
Off-peak pricing with acceptable weather conditions
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

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Elderly travelers
78% humidity creates difficult conditions
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score only 35/100 - better months available

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Innsbruck in December averages 6°C with 32% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Innsbruck in December

What are the temperatures in Innsbruck in December?

Daytime highs average 6°C, nights drop to -3°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Innsbruck in December?

Expect around 26 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Innsbruck in December?

Warm winter clothing: insulated jacket, boots, gloves.

Is December peak season in Innsbruck?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Innsbruck Weather in December

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Measles

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Tick-borne Encephalitis

Yellow Fever

Is December a Good Time to Visit Innsbruck?

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