December weather forecastTurnhout, Belgium
December weather for Turnhout, Belgium: In Turnhout, during December, the rain falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Turnhout, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow.
December
Weather in December
December brings winter to Turnhout in its full glory, characterized by low temperatures, heavy rainfall, and shorter daylight hours. Snowfall reappears going from none to 29mm (1.14"), blanketing the city in a white canvas. Sipping hot beverages while overlooking snow-capped buildings becomes a regular part of life during this month. With Christmas approaching, the city becomes a winter wonderland amplified by twinkling festive lights. December encompasses the charms of a cozy winter end to the year.Temperature
A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still chilly 6.3°C (43.3°F). Turnhout registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 2.5°C (36.5°F) in December from its daytime highs.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month in Turnhout.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Turnhout. Rain falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Turnhout. In Turnhout, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 107mm (4.21") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Turnhout, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:42 CET.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Turnhout is December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Turnhout. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average pressure in December: 1015.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Turnhout, 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 (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average rainfall in December: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average snowfall in December: 29mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (34mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Turnhout, 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 42min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Turnhout, 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
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average cloud cover in December: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in December
Turnhout, Belgium
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September and December (8km).
