Italy Verona Weather in December — Climate Guide
December in Verona is moderate
Verona Weather in December — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 8° / 1°
- Rainfall
- 55mm · 7 days
- Crowds
- Moderate
As of 2026, Verona in December averages a high of 8°C and low of 1°C with 55mm of rain over about 7 days. Cold, damp winter — around 8°C/1°C, near freezing at night with possible frost and fog. A warm coat, scarf, gloves, and a hat. A light rain layer for damp spells. UV 1; short daylight.
December is moderate for Verona.
December in Verona is cold and festive, the city dressed for Christmas. It averages 8°C/1°C with about 55mm of rain and high humidity, plus Po Valley fog.
The December signature is the Christmas market on Piazza Bra, with the Arena as a backdrop and a giant comet-shaped star sculpture rising from inside it — one of the city's most photographed winter sights. Festive lights fill the old town, and the market, mulled wine, and seasonal sweets draw a holiday crowd, lifting prices around Christmas and New Year from the winter low.
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Verona December Weather Stats
Avg High
8°C
Avg Low
1°C
Rainy Days
7
55mm total
Sunshine
2.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
82%
damp
UV Index
1
Low
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 22
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
December Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
38 μg/m³
PM10
55 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
6°C
Nighttime
-1°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for December
December Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Christmas market on Piazza Bra + Arena comet star
- Festive lights across the old town
- Cozy osteria and hearty-food season
- Lower rainfall than November
Cons
- Cold and damp, near freezing at night
- Po Valley fog + short daylight
- Higher prices over Christmas/New Year
- Some closures Dec 25-26
December Events & Festivals
- Verona Christmas market on Piazza Bra + comet star from the Arena
- Christmas (Dec 25) + St Stephen's Day (Dec 26) — public holidays
- New Year's Eve celebrations on Piazza Bra
- Festive lights across the old town
Verona in December — Full Picture
December in Verona is cold and festive, the city dressed for Christmas. It averages 8°C/1°C with about 55mm of rain and high humidity, plus Po Valley fog.
The December signature is the Christmas market on Piazza Bra, with the Arena as a backdrop and a giant comet-shaped star sculpture rising from inside it — one of the city's most photographed winter sights. Festive lights fill the old town, and the market, mulled wine, and seasonal sweets draw a holiday crowd, lifting prices around Christmas and New Year from the winter low.
It's cold and damp with short daylight, so balance the festive squares with indoor warmth — museums, churches, and cozy osterias serving risotto all'Amarone and bollito misto. New Year's Eve brings celebrations on Piazza Bra.
Atmospheric and good fun if you want a Christmas-market trip, just pack for genuine cold and check holiday closures around Dec 25-26.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Cold, damp winter — around 8°C/1°C, near freezing at night with possible frost and fog. A warm coat, scarf, gloves, and a hat. A light rain layer for damp spells. UV 1; short daylight.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
18.3°C
8°C
8.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
28.7°C
17.3°C
8.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
18.3°C
9°C
8.7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current8°C
0.7°C
6.3/mo
Verona Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7° | 0° | 6d·45mm | 3h | 80% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 9° | 1° | 6d·45mm | 4h | 75% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 14° | 4° | 7d·55mm | 5h | 70% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 18° | 8° | 9d·75mm | 6h | 70% | 5 | Busy | Peak | |
| May (Best) | 23° | 12° | 10d·85mm | 7h | 70% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 27° | 16° | 9d·80mm | 8h | 65% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| 30° | 18° | 8d·65mm | 9.5h | 60% | 9 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 29° | 18° | 8d·80mm | 9h | 62% | 8 | Very busy | Peak | |
| September (Best) | 25° | 14° | 8d·75mm | 7h | 68% | 6 | Busy | Peak |
| 18° | 9° | 9d·90mm | 5h | 75% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 12° | 4° | 9d·95mm | 3h | 80% | 1 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 8° | 1° | 7d·55mm | 2.5h | 82% | 1 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Verona?
Verona in December is moderate. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Verona in December?
Verona December averages a high of 8°C and a low of 1°C.
Does it rain much in Verona in December?
Verona December averages 55mm of rainfall over about 7 rainy days.
What should I wear in Verona in December?
Cold, damp winter — around 8°C/1°C, near freezing at night with possible frost and fog. A warm coat, scarf, gloves, and a hat. A light rain layer for damp spells. UV 1; short daylight.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Verona in December?
Verona December sunrise is 07:40 and sunset is 16:40, with 9h 00min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Verona in December?
Verona December air quality (AQI) averages 78, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 38μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Verona in December?
In December, Verona is great for Christmas market on Piazza Bra + comet star, Castelvecchio museum + churches, Cozy osteria lunches.
Is December peak season in Verona?
Verona December crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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