December weather forecastBenneckenstein, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Benneckenstein, Germany, with an average temperature varying between 0.1°C (32.2°F) and 4°C (39.2°F).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's chilly 7.4°C (45.3°F) to an icy 4°C (39.2°F). December nights in Benneckenstein reflect a consistent temperature dip to a still wintry 0.1°C (32.2°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Benneckenstein. December is the month with the most snowfall in Benneckenstein. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 76mm (2.99") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:17 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Benneckenstein are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 4°C (39.2°F) and 0.1°C (32.2°F) respectively.

In Benneckenstein, Germany, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

The month with the most rainfall in Benneckenstein, Germany, is December, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

In Benneckenstein, Germany, in December, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 45mm (1.77") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 76mm (2.99") of snow.

In December, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 76mm (2.99") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benneckenstein, Germany.

In Benneckenstein, Germany, the average day length in December is 7h and 54min.

On the first day of December in Benneckenstein, Germany, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:17 CET.

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Benneckenstein is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 76mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (76mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 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
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Benneckenstein, 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
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • 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 August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Benneckenstein, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).