When to go · Stuttgart
Stuttgart in December
Great month. Inside Stuttgart's best window: May–Sep, Dec (Christmas market).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Germany overall
- Prices
- High
- Germany overall
Verdict
Inside Stuttgart's best window: May–Sep, Dec (Christmas market).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Stuttgart in this guide.
Weather in December
- StuttgartHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 11 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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- High
- Prices · Germany overall
- High
Germany overall: Christmas markets in every town; Nuremberg, Dresden and Cologne weekends are packed. Shops close from 24 December afternoon.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Stuttgart, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 2
May: 0
December: Inside Stuttgart's best window: May–Sep, Dec (Christmas market).
May: Inside Stuttgart's best window: May–Sep, Dec (Christmas market).
Stuttgart: 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