December weather forecastHerenthout, Belgium

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Herenthout, Belgium, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 2.7°C (36.9°F).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from 9.9°C (49.8°F) in November to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). Herenthout navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Herenthout, in December, during 15.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.1 rainfall days, and 451mm (17.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Herenthout, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 22mm (0.87") of snow. In Herenthout, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 78mm (3.07") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Herenthout, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Herenthout during December is 6.5°C (43.7°F) and the low-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Herenthout is 87%.

In Herenthout, in December, during 15.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Herenthout, Belgium, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Herenthout.

In Herenthout, Belgium, the average day length in December is 7h and 59min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Herenthout.

The average sunshine duration in December in Herenthout, Belgium, is 3.8h.

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

In Herenthout, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average pressure in December: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and September (12.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average snowfall in December: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Herenthout, Belgium

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Herenthout, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Herenthout, 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 April (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Herenthout, 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).