Weather at Christmas in Leipzig
There was a white Christmas in Leipzig in 3 of 29 years since 1996, most recently in 2010.
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Christmas in Leipzig: the last 30 years
- There was a white Christmas (snow on all three days) in 3 of 29 years.
- There was snow on the ground on Christmas Eve in 5 of 29 years.
- The warmest Christmas Eve was in 2023, with 12 °C.
- The coldest Christmas Eve was in 1996, with -11 °C at night.
- The wettest Christmas Eve was in 2010, with 10 mm of rain.
| Year | Christmas Eve |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -6° / 1°0 mm |
| 2024 | 1° / 5°0 mm |
| 2023 | 8° / 12°4 mm |
| 2022 | 4° / 11°1 mm |
| 2021 | -1° / 10°7 mm |
| 2020 | 3° / 11°2 mm |
| 2019 | 5° / 9°4 mm |
| 2018 | 1° / 5°0 mm |
| 2017 | 8° / 9°0 mm |
| 2016 | 1° / 7°1 mm |
| 2015 | 3° / 12°0 mm |
| 2014 | 5° / 10°4 mm |
| 2013 | 7° / 11°0 mm |
| 2012 | 7° / 11°1 mm |
| 2011 | 2° / 8°4 mm |
| 2010 | -3° / 0°10 mm · ❄️ 8 cm |
| 2009 | -2° / 1°4 mm · ❄️ 6 cm |
| 2008 | 5° / 6°4 mm |
| 2007 | 0° / 2°0 mm |
| 2006 | -1° / 2°0 mm |
| 2005 | 5° / 7°1 mm |
| 2004 | 4° / 9°3 mm |
| 2003 | -6° / 0°0 mm · ❄️ 1 cm |
| 2002 | -2° / 1°1 mm |
| 2001 | -10° / 0°2 mm · ❄️ 7 cm |
| 2000 | -3° / 2°4 mm |
| 1999 | 0° / 5°2 mm |
| 1998 | -2° / 2°0 mm |
| 1997 | 2° / 7°4 mm |
| 1996 | -11° / -5°0 mm · ❄️ 6 cm |
Low / high, precipitation, snow depth in the morning. – = no measurement.
In December, Leipzig has an average temperature of 2.3 °C and 45 mm of rain (climate average 1991–2020).
Weather station: Leipzig-Holzhausen (5.8 km). Data: Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), CC BY 4.0.