December weather forecast
Ottignies, Belgium

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ottignies, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.2°C (36°F) and max 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

During the shift to December, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.1°C (43°F). Throughout December, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ottignies, during December, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. In Ottignies, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.5 days and collects up to 481mm (18.94") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ottignies are January through March, November and December. In Ottignies, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 23mm (0.91") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.5 snowfall days, and 114mm (4.49") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ottignies, Belgium, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ottignies are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ottignies in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Ottignies, records 6.1°C (43°F), while the low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

What is the most humid month in Ottignies?

The most humid month in Ottignies, Belgium, is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in December in Ottignies?

The average relative humidity in December in Ottignies, Belgium, is 88%.

How much does it rain in Ottignies in December?

In Ottignies, in December, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ottignies in December?

In Ottignies, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ottignies?

December has the shortest days of the year in Ottignies, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ottignies?

In Ottignies, Belgium, the average day length in December is 8h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ottignies?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ottignies?

The month with the least sunshine in Ottignies is December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ottignies have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Ottignies is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ottignies?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ottignies are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ottignies?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average temperature in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (0.8°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average pressure in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average wind speed in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average humidity in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average rainfall in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average rainfall in December: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average rainfall days in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average snowfall in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average snowfall in December: 23mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average snowfall days in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average sunshine days in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average UV index in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average cloud cover in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Ottignies, Belgium

Average visibility in December - Ottignies, Belgium
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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