December weather forecastDrochtersen, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Drochtersen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.1°C (34°F) and max 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 8°C (46.4°F) to a cold 4.5°C (40.1°F). Drochtersen navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at 1.1°C (34°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout December, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated. In Drochtersen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.7 days and collects up to 582mm (22.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, in Drochtersen, Germany, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 41mm (1.61") of snow is accumulated. In Drochtersen, Germany, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.4 days and aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Drochtersen in December has an average high-temperature of 4.5°C (40.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.1°C (34°F).

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

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

In Drochtersen, during December, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

In Drochtersen, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 41mm (1.61") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Drochtersen is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.

In Drochtersen, the average day length in December is 7h and 32min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:06. On the last day of the month, in Drochtersen, Germany, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Drochtersen, Germany, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.3°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 (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).

Average humidity in December
Drochtersen, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (28mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 41mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (46mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Drochtersen, 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
Drochtersen, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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