When to go
Abruzzo in December
Across the 73 Abruzzo towns we hold, December averages 10 degrees by day and 3 at night, with about 11 days of rain. The sea off the 8 coastal towns sits around 13 degrees. Measured 2020–2024.
Where to go in December
Picked by a rule, not by mood: the weather in the comfortable band, our own editorial verdict on the town, a festival that month, and a sea worth swimming in. The reason is printed under each one.

Campo di Giove
Province: L'Aquila · 1,064 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Castelvecchio Calvisio
Province: L'Aquila · 1,067 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Pescocostanzo
Province: L'Aquila · 1,395 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Scanno
Province: L'Aquila · 1,057 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Castel del Monte
Province: L'Aquila · 1,346 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Ovindoli
Province: L'Aquila · 1,375 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Rivisondoli
Province: L'Aquila · 1,320 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Roccaraso
Province: L'Aquila · 1,236 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Santo Stefano di Sessanio
Province: L'Aquila · 1,250 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.

Barrea
Province: L'Aquila · 1,066 m
We list it as best in Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar.
What is on in December
1 festival we hold a source for. Recurring events, so the month is the promise and the exact dates are the comune’s to publish.
