December weather forecastAlt Meteln, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alt Meteln, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.6°C (33.1°F) and max 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F) in November to an icy 4.2°C (39.6°F). Nighttime temperature in Alt Meteln reflects an average dip to a still cold 0.6°C (33.1°F) in December, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Alt Meteln are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Alt Meteln, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alt Meteln, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 378mm (14.88") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alt Meteln are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Alt Meteln is December, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Alt Meteln, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 15:58. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 16:03 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Alt Meteln in December has an average high-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 0.6°C (33.1°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months in Alt Meteln, Germany.

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

In Alt Meteln, Germany, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Alt Meteln, Germany, is December, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.

In Alt Meteln, Germany, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of snow.

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alt Meteln.

The average day length in December is 7h and 32min.

On the first day of December in Alt Meteln, Germany, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 15:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:32 and sunset at 16:03 CET.

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Alt Meteln.

In Alt Meteln, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

7.7°C

4.2°C

2.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.2km/h

19.2km/h

18.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.8

10.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

Average low temperature in December: 0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average pressure in December: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average wind speed in December: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average snowfall in December: 35mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

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

Average cloud cover in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Alt Meteln, Germany

Average visibility in December: 9km

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