December weather forecastBuxtehude, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Buxtehude, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 1.1°C (34°F).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a chilly 8°C (46.4°F) in November to an icy 4.5°C (40.1°F). Buxtehude, during the December nights, maintains an average temperature of 1.1°C (34°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Buxtehude, Germany, in December, during 14.7 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 341mm (13.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Buxtehude, Germany. In Buxtehude, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.6 snowfall days, and 111mm (4.37") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Buxtehude, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Buxtehude, is 4.5°C (40.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.1°C (34°F).

The most humid month in Buxtehude is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In Buxtehude, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

In December, in Buxtehude, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Buxtehude, Germany, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow.

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Buxtehude, Germany, is 7h and 35min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of the month, in Buxtehude, Germany, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

With an average of 3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Buxtehude, Germany.

In Buxtehude, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

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 in Buxtehude, Germany, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (40mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Buxtehude, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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