Climate averages 1991–2020
Turin weather
in December.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a cold month in Turin: daytime highs average 6.3°C and nights cool to about -0.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes December a moderately wet month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 8 h 50 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Asti (45 km away). In December its highs average 7.0°C, 0.7°C warmer than Turin, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Turin ranks 79th of 79 for the warmest December highs and 5th of 79 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 79 cities is 10.5°C; Turin is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 6.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 58 mm to 52 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Turin climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 52 | 6.8 | 9.29 h |
| February | 7.9°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 57 | 6.6 | 10.410 h |
| March | 12.5°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 70 | 8.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.9°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 101 | 11.0 | 13.513 h |
| May | 20.0°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 115 | 12.9 | 14.815 h |
| June | 24.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 86 | 10.3 | 15.616 h |
| July | 27.0°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 49 | 8.1 | 15.215 h |
| August | 26.8°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 58 | 9.2 | 14.114 h |
| September | 21.7°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 88 | 8.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.9°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 95 | 9.8 | 11.011 h |
| November | 10.3°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 122 | 9.4 | 9.610 h |
| December, selected | 6.3°C-0.9°C | -0.9°C | 58 | 6.8 | 8.89 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Asti in DecemberItaly · 45 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 0.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Alessandria in DecemberItaly · 75 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -0.1°C · 66 mm rain
- Novara in DecemberItaly · 84 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low -0.6°C · 79 mm rain
- Busto Arsizio in DecemberItaly · 109 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -0.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Varese in DecemberItaly · 122 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -0.2°C · 80 mm rain
- Genoa in DecemberItaly · 124 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 4.9°C · 119 mm rain
- Milan in DecemberItaly · 125 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -0.1°C · 73 mm rain
- Cinisello Balsamo in DecemberItaly · 131 kmHigh 7.4°C · Low -0.1°C · 73 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Turin) is explained once on the Turin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.