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Germany · Ships call at Hamburg, Germany
Cold, Christmas markets
Hamburg in December brings cooler conditions, with highs around 42°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Rain is uncommon, with only about 3 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Cold, Christmas markets.
Crowds are moderate in December, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during December, with the date each one leaves port.
Von Hamburg nach San Antonio
AIDA Cruises
Sails Oct 18, 2026
Von Hamburg nach Sydney
AIDA Cruises
Sails Oct 18, 2026
Von Hamburg nach Mauritius
AIDA Cruises
Sails Oct 18, 2026
Weltreise 2026
AIDA Cruises
Sails Oct 18, 2026
Ameras Atlantik-Inselzauber in 35 Tagen
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
Sails Oct 31, 2026
Von Hamburg nach Barbados
AIDA Cruises
Sails Nov 5, 2026
Hamburg starts cruises to Norway, the Baltic and the British Isles. Ships use one of four cruise centers: Steinwerder across the Elbe, Altona to the west, or HafenCity and Baakenhöft near the center. HafenCity has its own subway station; Steinwerder needs a taxi or bus.
The average high temperature in Hamburg during December is 42°F, with a low of 35°F.
Hamburg typically sees 3 days of rain in December. Cold, Christmas markets.
For a December cruise to Hamburg, you should pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and thermal wear.