December weather forecastElsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1.5°C (34.7°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a chilly 8°C (46.4°F) in November to a cold 4.6°C (40.3°F). In December, a low-temperature average of 1.5°C (34.7°F) is characteristic of Elsdorf-Westermühlen, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, in December, during 11.7 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 221mm (8.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Elsdorf-Westermühlen. In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 61mm (2.4") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elsdorf-Westermühlen.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 16:07 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany, are January, February and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, 4.6°C (40.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 1.5°C (34.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

December is the most humid month in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany, is 90%.

In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

In Elsdorf-Westermühlen, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 18mm (0.71") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Elsdorf-Westermühlen is December, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 7h and 26min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 16:07 CET.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

8°C

4.6°C

3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.5km/h

19.6km/h

19.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.5

13.2

16.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 1.5°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
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average pressure in December: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average daylight in December: 7h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, 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
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Elsdorf-Westermühlen, Germany

Average visibility in December: 9km

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