December weather forecast
Bayreuth, Germany

December

Weather in December

December in Bayreuth brings peak winter with the lowest average temperatures plunging down to -1.7°C (28.9°F). Along with the chill, it also brings a significant amount of snowfall of 154mm (6.06"), cloaking the city in stark white. The short days and long nights add to the seasonal charm, and create a mesmerizing backdrop for the festive season. Despite the cold, December is celebrated for its holiday spirit, blanketed in a serene layer of snow.

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F) in November to a wintry 2.5°C (36.5°F). During December, Bayreuth perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of -1.7°C (28.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.9 days. Throughout December, 154mm (6.06") of snow is accumulated. In Bayreuth, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.1 days and aggregates up to 709mm (27.91") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:22 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bayreuth in December?
Bayreuth in December has an average high-temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.7°C (28.9°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.
What is the rainiest month?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Bayreuth, during December, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 63mm (2.48") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Bayreuth in December?
In Bayreuth, during December, snow falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Bayreuth, the average day length in December is 8h and 10min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bayreuth?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:22 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bayreuth is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average temperature in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.7°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 (-3.7°C).

Average pressure in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average pressure in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average wind speed in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average humidity in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average rainfall in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average rainfall days in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average snowfall in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 154mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (219mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average snowfall days in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average sunshine days in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average UV index in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average cloud cover in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Bayreuth, Germany
Average visibility in December
Bayreuth, Germany
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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