December weather forecastElbach, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Elbach, France, with an average temperature varying between 4.6°C (40.3°F) and -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a chilly 8°C (46.4°F) in November to a wintry 4.6°C (40.3°F). Elbach registers an average low-temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F) throughout December, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Elbach, in December, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Elbach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190 days and collects up to 744mm (29.29") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elbach, France, are January through May, October through December. In Elbach, during December, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 91mm (3.58") of snow. In Elbach, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.1 days and aggregates up to 450mm (17.72") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elbach.
On the first day of December in Elbach, France, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:49 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Elbach, France, is December, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Elbach, 4.6°C (40.3°F) is the average high-temperature and -0.4°C (31.3°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months in Elbach, France.

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In Elbach, France, in December, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation.

In Elbach, in December, during 7.8 snowfall days, 91mm (3.58") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Elbach, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Elbach, France, is 8h and 30min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:49 CET.

With an average of 4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In Elbach, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Elbach are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from 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

8°C

4.6°C

3.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.9km/h

12.9km/h

12.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.8

11.5

11.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Elbach, France

Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.2°C).

Average low temperature in December: -0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Elbach, France

Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Elbach, France

Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Elbach, France

Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Elbach, France

Average rainfall in December: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (39mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Elbach, France

Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elbach, France

Average snowfall in December: 91mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (114mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Elbach, France

Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elbach, France

Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elbach, France

Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Elbach, France

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Elbach, France

Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Elbach, France

Average visibility in December: 8km

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