Warmest sea in Germany in December

147 coastal locations in Germany ranked by their typical December sea temperature. Region-wide average in December: 7.1°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in December

Titisee

16.2°C December mean in Germany

Regional December average

7.1°C

across all 147 coastal locations in Germany

Vs annual mean

-4.7°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Germany sea feels like in December

This water is very cold and can cause pain. We don't recommend you swim in this temperature for anything other than very short swims of 5 to 10 minutes unless you are a very experienced cold water swimmer.

Germany monthly average 4.3°C to 20.0°C

Warmest month August 20.0°C
Coldest month February 4.3°C
Annual mean 11.8°C
Months above 20°C 1 of 12

Where December fits in the year

December sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Germany month rankings:

Germany sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Germany location. The list below is based on the typical December mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →

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Top 50 warmest Germany locations in December

Sorted by the typical December mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

#	Location	Country	December mean
1	Titisee	Germany	16.2°C
2	Constance	Germany	16.1°C
3	Mainau	Germany	16.1°C
4	Uhldingen-Muhlhofen	Germany	16.1°C
5	Konigssee	Germany	13.3°C
6	Munich	Germany	13.3°C
7	Prien am Chiemsee	Germany	13.3°C
8	Starnberg	Germany	13.3°C
9	Walchensee	Germany	13.3°C
10	Forggensee	Germany	12.4°C
11	Friedrichshafen	Germany	12.4°C
12	Hagnau am Bodensee	Germany	12.4°C
13	Immenstaad am Bodensee	Germany	12.4°C
14	Lindau	Germany	12.4°C
15	Meersburg	Germany	12.4°C
16	Stuttgart	Germany	12.4°C
17	Uberlingen	Germany	12.4°C
18	Heligoland Schleswig-Holstein	Germany	8.4°C
19	Borkum	Germany	8.3°C
20	Baltrum	Germany	8.2°C
21	East Frisian Islands	Germany	8.2°C
22	Langeoog	Germany	8.2°C
23	Wangerooge	Germany	8.2°C
24	Neuharlingersiel	Germany	8.2°C
25	Helgoland	Germany	8.2°C

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26	Juist	Germany	7.9°C
27	Norderney	Germany	7.9°C
28	Neuenkirchen Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Germany	7.1°C
29	Hooksiel	Germany	7.1°C
30	Schillig	Germany	7.1°C
31	Wilhelmshaven	Germany	7.1°C
32	Emden	Germany	7.0°C
33	Breege	Germany	7.0°C
34	Glowe	Germany	7.0°C
35	Putgarten	Germany	7.0°C
36	Wiek	Germany	7.0°C
37	Dranske	Germany	6.9°C
38	Hiddensee	Germany	6.9°C
39	Schaprode	Germany	6.9°C
40	Sassnitz	Germany	6.8°C
41	Altefahr	Germany	6.7°C
42	Stralsund	Germany	6.7°C
43	Barth	Germany	6.5°C
44	Born	Germany	6.5°C
45	Fuhlendorf	Germany	6.5°C
46	Prerow	Germany	6.5°C
47	Pruchten	Germany	6.5°C
48	Zingst	Germany	6.5°C
49	Zierow Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Germany	6.5°C
50	Ostseebad Dierhagen	Germany	6.4°C

Coldest 10 in Germany in December

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Germany coasts to avoid for swimming in December.

#	Location	Country	December mean
1	Altwarp	Germany	4.5°C
2	Ueckermunde	Germany	4.5°C
3	Weissensee	Germany	4.5°C
4	Greifswald	Germany	5.0°C
5	Lassan	Germany	5.1°C
6	Monkebude	Germany	5.1°C
7	Trassenheide Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	Germany	5.1°C
8	Elisabeth-Sophien-Koog Schleswig-Holstein	Germany	5.1°C
9	Ahlbeck	Germany	5.2°C
10	Grambin	Germany	5.2°C