December weather forecastHoogstade, Belgium

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hoogstade, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Temperature

During December, the average high-temperature is a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. December nights experience a minor temperature downturn to an icy 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 23mm (0.91") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of December, in Hoogstade, sunrise is at 08:52 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hoogstade. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Hoogstade, records 7.9°C (46.2°F), while the low-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

In Hoogstade, in December, during 16.2 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 23mm (0.91") of accumulated snow.

In Hoogstade, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 23mm (0.91") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 8h and 1min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:52 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

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

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

10.7°C

7.9°C

6.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

21.4km/h

23.7km/h

22.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.4

11.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average high temperature in December: 7.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°C).

Average low temperature in December: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average pressure in December: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average wind speed in December: 22.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average snowfall in December: 23mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 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
Hoogstade, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Hoogstade, 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
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Hoogstade, Belgium

Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, October, November and December (9km).