December weather forecastHorsens, Denmark
December
Weather in December
December in Horsens bids adieu to the year while welcoming winter with open arms, as highlighted by an increase in snowfall to 18mm (0.71"). The stark difference in temperature, compared to the preceding month, transforms the town into a winter wonderland. The sea temperature sees its lowest for the year, hibernating till the arrival of warmer months. The daylight hours decrease significantly, thereby marking the shortest day of the year. As the city is adorned with holiday decorations, December showers Horsens with a chilly yet magical ambiance.Temperature
The transition into December in Horsens involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F) in November to a wintry 4.5°C (40.1°F). Horsens records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 1.5°C (34.7°F) during December nights.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
In Horsens, Denmark, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 311mm (12.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Horsens, in December, during 4.1 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.6 snowfall days, and 101mm (3.98") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Horsens, in December, the average water temperature is 5.9°C (42.6°F).Note: Taking a dip in 5.9°C (42.6°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of December, in Horsens, Denmark, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 15:56 CET.
Sunshine
In Horsens, Denmark, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average high temperature in December: 4.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average pressure in December: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average rainfall in December: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average rainfall days in December: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average snowfall in December: 18mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average sea temperature in December: 5.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (3.3°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average cloud cover in December: 69
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in December
Horsens, Denmark
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (8km).
