December weather forecastMélin, Belgium

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mélin, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.3°C (34.3°F) and max 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Mélin sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) to a wintry 5.2°C (41.4°F). Mélin's temperature during December nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month in Mélin, Belgium.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Mélin, Belgium, during December, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.2 snowfall days, and 247mm (9.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Mélin is December, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Mélin.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mélin, Belgium, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) and a low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

The most humid month in Mélin, Belgium, is December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

The average relative humidity in December in Mélin, Belgium, is 91%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Mélin. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

In Mélin, Belgium, during December, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

In Mélin, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 65mm (2.56") of snow.

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

In December, the average day length in Mélin, Belgium, is 8h and 3min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, in Mélin, Belgium, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

The months with the least sunshine in Mélin, Belgium, are January and December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average snowfall in December: 65mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (68mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and October (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Mélin, Belgium

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (8km).