When to go · Monaco city
Monaco city in December
Mixed month. Cool; festive lights, short days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Monaco overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Monaco overall
Verdict
Cool; festive lights, short days.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Monaco cityHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 5 days
Winter season
Mild and quiet; Christmas lights and the circus.
Watch: Some closures and rain.
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 village check
December · Port Hercule
Market stalls and a skating rink; busy on weekends (check).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Monaco overall
- Medium
- Prices · Monaco overall
- Medium
Monaco overall: Christmas village on the harbour; mild, short days.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Monaco city, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5
Mar: 5
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Mar: Low
Prices
Dec: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Mar: 0
December: Cool; festive lights, short days.
March: Mild; good for walking.
Monaco city: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings