Lombardy weather
Our guide to the weather in Lombardy during December
Lombardy, Italy is a great destination for travelers looking to experience the best of Italian culture, cuisine, and scenery. December is a great time to visit for holiday markets and winter sports. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Lombardy, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Lombardy weather in December.
What's the temperature like in Lombardy during December?
It's cold in Lombardy during December. The temperature tops out at around 8℃ during the day, falling away to 1℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Lombardy during December?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during December but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Lombardy during December?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 82.4mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Lombardy during December?
No - there is very light air movement in December so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.
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