December weather forecastBestenheid, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bestenheid, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.2°C (32.4°F) and max 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) in November to an icy 4.2°C (39.6°F). Bestenheid sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Bestenheid.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bestenheid, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 573mm (22.56") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bestenheid, Germany.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:31 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Bestenheid are January and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Bestenheid, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bestenheid, is 4.2°C (39.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Bestenheid, Germany, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

In Bestenheid, Germany, in December, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Bestenheid, Germany. Snow falls for 8.9 days and accumulates 117mm (4.61") of snow.

In Bestenheid, Germany, in December, during 8.9 snowfall days, 117mm (4.61") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Bestenheid, Germany, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Bestenheid, Germany, is 8h and 12min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:31 CET.

January and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bestenheid.

In Bestenheid, Germany, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

In Bestenheid, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average temperature in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.2°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
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 117mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (117mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

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: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Bestenheid, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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