December Weather in Milan, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Milan, United States hovers around -7°C (21°F). However, be prepared for temperature extremes, with a minimum plunging to -30°C (-23°F) and a maximum reaching 13°C (55°F). Throughout the month, expect about 100 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation over 13 days, all while enjoying an average humidity of 85%. Stay warm and dry!

December Temperature in Milan

In December in Milan, the average temperature is -7°C (21°F), with maximums reaching 13°C (55°F) and minimums dropping as low as -30°C (-23°F). Travelers should prepare for extreme temperature fluctuations, ensuring they have appropriate clothing for both warm and cold conditions.

December Weather in Milan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Milan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Milan, December typically has an average temperature of -7°C (21°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -30°C (-23°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Milan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Milan

In Milan in December, the precipitation amount is 100 mm (4.0 in) over the course of 13 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Milan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Milan, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Milan, December typically receives around 100 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Milan

In Milan in December, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of -7°C (21°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel quite uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to stay warm while navigating through the damp air.

December Average Humidity in Milan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Milan, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Milan is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Milan

In Milan in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Milan, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Milan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Milan for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Milan in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Milan typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Milan December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Milan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Milan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Milan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Milan, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-9°C (16°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)91%low
February Weather-8°C (19°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)89%moderate
March Weather-4°C (25°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)85%high
April Weather3°C (38°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)84%very high
May Weather11°C (52°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)78%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)72%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)75%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)74%very high
September Weather14°C (57°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)77%high
October Weather7°C (45°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)85%moderate
November Weather-1°C (31°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)86%moderate
December Weather-7°C (21°F)100 mm (4.0 inches)85%low

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