December weather forecast
Diesten, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Diesten, Germany, with an average temperature varying between 1.2°C (34.2°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F) to a cold 4.6°C (40.3°F). In Diesten, the nocturnal temperatures throughout December show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still icy 1.2°C (34.2°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Diesten, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Diesten, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow. In Diesten, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.3 days and aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:14 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Diesten, is 4.6°C (40.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Diesten, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.
How many days does it rain in December in Diesten?
In Diesten, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Diesten have in December?
In Diesten, the average day length in December is 7h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:14 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Diesten have in December?
In Diesten, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Diesten, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Diesten, Germany
Average temperature in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Diesten, Germany
Average pressure in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Diesten, Germany
Average wind speed in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Diesten, Germany
Average humidity in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (71%).

Average rainfall in December - Diesten, Germany
Average rainfall in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Diesten, Germany
Average rainfall days in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Diesten, Germany
Average snowfall in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Diesten, Germany
Average snowfall days in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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 - Diesten, Germany
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Diesten, Germany
Average sunshine days in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (15.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Diesten, Germany
Average UV index in December
Diesten, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Diesten, Germany
Average cloud cover in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Diesten, Germany
Average visibility in December
Diesten, Germany
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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