December weather forecast
Göttingen, Germany

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Göttingen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 4°C (39.2°F) and -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Temperature

Göttingen's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F) in November to a cold 4°C (39.2°F). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of -0.4°C (31.3°F) is observed throughout Göttingen's December nights.

Humidity

In Göttingen, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Göttingen, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.5 rainfall days, and 415mm (16.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Göttingen are January through May, November and December. In Göttingen, during December, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of snow. Throughout the year, in Göttingen, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 218mm (8.58") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Göttingen.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 16:14. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:21 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Göttingen during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Göttingen, is 4°C (39.2°F), while the average low-temperature is -0.4°C (31.3°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Göttingen?

In Göttingen, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

How much does it rain in Göttingen in December?

In Göttingen, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Göttingen?

In Göttingen, during December, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Göttingen?

The month with the shortest days in Göttingen, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

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

In Göttingen, the average day length in December is 7h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Göttingen?

On the first day of December in Göttingen, Germany, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 16:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:21 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Göttingen?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Göttingen, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Göttingen?

The average sunshine duration in December in Göttingen is 2.9h.

How high is the UV index in December in Göttingen?

In Göttingen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average temperature in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average pressure in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average wind speed in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average humidity in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average rainfall in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average rainfall days in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average snowfall in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 59mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (65mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average snowfall days in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average sunshine days in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10 days).

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Average UV index in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average UV index in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • 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 and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average cloud cover in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in December
Göttingen, Germany

Average visibility in December - Göttingen, Germany
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).

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