Monthly climate guide
Riva del Garda weather in December
December in Riva del Garda is typically freezing, with average daytime highs around 2°C (35°F) and night-time lows near -5°C (23°F). The month usually brings about 63 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than November and 2°C warmer than January.
What stands out in December
- December brings early winter to Riva del Garda.
- December is among Riva del Garda's three coolest months.
- Riva del Garda is usually about 2°C cooler than Trento, 30 km away, in December.
- Mornings start cold: the average low is -5°C, and frost is common.
Avg high
2°C
35°F
Avg low
-5°C
23°F
Rainfall
63 mm
some rain
Humidity
78%
relative
Sky
63%
cloud · often cloudy
Riva del Garda weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C / 32°F | -8°C / 18°F | 46 mm | 79% | 63% |
| February | 1°C / 34°F | -6°C / 21°F | 59 mm | 80% | 66% |
| March | 6°C / 42°F | -2°C / 28°F | 62 mm | 78% | 61% |
| April | 10°C / 51°F | 2°C / 36°F | 91 mm | 77% | 64% |
| May | 14°C / 56°F | 5°C / 42°F | 122 mm | 77% | 68% |
| June | 18°C / 65°F | 10°C / 51°F | 118 mm | 76% | 59% |
| July | 21°C / 69°F | 12°C / 54°F | 108 mm | 73% | 52% |
| August | 21°C / 69°F | 12°C / 54°F | 119 mm | 72% | 51% |
| September | 17°C / 62°F | 8°C / 47°F | 98 mm | 77% | 59% |
| October | 12°C / 53°F | 4°C / 39°F | 122 mm | 81% | 65% |
| November | 6°C / 43°F | 0°C / 32°F | 118 mm | 83% | 67% |
| December | 2°C / 35°F | -5°C / 23°F | 63 mm | 78% | 63% |
What to pack for December
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is December a good time to visit Riva del Garda?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Riva del Garda →Other Italy cities in December
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Riva del Garda in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Riva del Garda?
December is cool in Riva del Garda, with highs around 2°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Riva del Garda in December?
Average highs are about 2°C (35°F) and average lows about -5°C (23°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Riva del Garda in December?
Riva del Garda typically gets around 63 mm of rain in December — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Riva del Garda (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.