December weather forecastEllefeld, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ellefeld, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.6°C (36.7°F) and -1.7°C (28.9°F).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a chilly 6.7°C (44.1°F) in November to a wintry 2.6°C (36.7°F). Ellefeld experiences a steady nighttime temperature of -1.7°C (28.9°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Ellefeld is 89%.

Rainfall

In Ellefeld, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Ellefeld, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.6 days and collects up to 544mm (21.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ellefeld, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 98mm (3.86") of snow. Throughout the year, in Ellefeld, there are 48.4 snowfall days, and 460mm (18.11") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ellefeld, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:16 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Ellefeld is 3.2h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ellefeld, Germany. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ellefeld, is 2.6°C (36.7°F), while the average low-temperature is -1.7°C (28.9°F).

In Ellefeld, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Ellefeld, Germany, in December, during 12.4 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ellefeld, Germany, in December, during 9.4 snowfall days, 98mm (3.86") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Ellefeld, Germany, is December, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Ellefeld is 8h and 5min.

On the first day of December in Ellefeld, Germany, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:16 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 2.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 98mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Ellefeld, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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