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Sylt in December: weather, sea & travel advice

Sylt in December is climatically mixed. Days are around 6 °C (cold), and the sea is about 6 °C. With about 13 rainy days it is wet.

Dünen und Strandkörbe auf SyltSylt · DecemberPhoto: User:Equalhuman · CC0

Climate facts

Day
6 °C
Night
4 °C
Sea
6 °C
Rainy days
13 rainy days
Sun
1 h/day
Humidity
87 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachUnsuitable11/100
City breakUnsuitable31/100
ActiveUnsuitable26/100
FamilyUnsuitable20/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • Rather cool at around 6 °C
  • Higher chance of rain (about 13 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool (6 °C)
  • High humidity (87 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
5
J
4
F
5
M
9
A
12
M
16
J
18
J
19
A
17
S
13
O
9
N
6
D
Rainy daysdays
12
J
10
F
10
M
8
A
7
M
7
J
8
J
8
A
9
S
12
O
13
N
13
D

Similar destinations in December

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Sylt in December?

Daytime highs average around 6 °C, with nights around 4 °C.

Can you swim in Sylt in December?

The sea is about 6 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Sylt in December?

On the long-term average, expect about 13 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Sylt?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.