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Kastelruth in December

Great month. Inside Kastelruth's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Mar for skiing.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
3°C (37°F) / −4°C (25°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Italy overall
Prices
Medium
Italy overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Kastelruth

Inside Kastelruth's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Mar for skiing.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Kastelruth in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • KastelruthHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 10 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Christmas and St Stephen's Day big impact

    25–26 Dec · Italy

    Most shops, museums and many restaurants shut on the 25th; papal Christmas Mass in Rome.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Italy overall
Medium
Prices · Italy overall
Medium

Italy overall: Christmas markets in Bolzano and Merano, cribs (presepi) in Naples; ski season opens around 8 December.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kastelruth, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -4 °C (25 °F)

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 10

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Kastelruth's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Mar for skiing.

January: Inside Kastelruth's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Mar for skiing.

Kastelruth: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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