Monthly climate guide
Siena weather in December
Expect cool weather in Siena in December: afternoons reach about 11°C (51°F), while nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Around 64 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than November and about the same as January.
What stands out in December
- Seasonally, December counts as early winter in Siena.
- Siena is usually about 3°C warmer than Florence, 50 km away, in December.
- December is among Siena's three coolest months.
Avg high
11°C
51°F
Avg low
2°C
36°F
Rainfall
64 mm
some rain
Humidity
89%
relative
Sky
61%
cloud · often cloudy
Siena weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 1°C / 34°F | 54 mm | 88% | 65% |
| February | 10°C / 50°F | 1°C / 34°F | 72 mm | 85% | 64% |
| March | 14°C / 57°F | 4°C / 38°F | 69 mm | 80% | 58% |
| April | 18°C / 65°F | 7°C / 44°F | 53 mm | 76% | 60% |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 10°C / 50°F | 61 mm | 71% | 61% |
| June | 28°C / 83°F | 15°C / 59°F | 37 mm | 61% | 41% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 18°C / 65°F | 37 mm | 55% | 30% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 18°C / 65°F | 33 mm | 55% | 28% |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 14°C / 58°F | 60 mm | 66% | 47% |
| October | 21°C / 70°F | 10°C / 50°F | 84 mm | 77% | 56% |
| November | 15°C / 58°F | 6°C / 43°F | 100 mm | 87% | 66% |
| December | 11°C / 51°F | 2°C / 36°F | 64 mm | 89% | 61% |
What to pack for December
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is December a good time to visit Siena?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Siena →Other Italy cities in December
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Siena in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Siena?
December is cool in Siena, with highs around 11°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Siena in December?
Average highs are about 11°C (51°F) and average lows about 2°C (36°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Siena in December?
Siena typically gets around 64 mm of rain in December — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Siena (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.