December weather forecastGaggenau, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gaggenau, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.2°C (32.4°F) and 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a wintry 5.1°C (41.2°F) from a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F). December nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a still cold 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.5 days and accumulates 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaggenau, Germany, are January through April, October through December. In December, in Gaggenau, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 69mm (2.72") of snow is accumulated. In Gaggenau, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 254mm (10") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, in Gaggenau, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

In Gaggenau, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gaggenau, Germany, during December are 5.1°C (41.2°F) and 0.2°C (32.4°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

The month with the most rainfall in Gaggenau, Germany, is December, when the rain falls for 15.5 days and typically aggregates up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.

In Gaggenau, in December, during 15.5 rainfall days, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Gaggenau, Germany, in December, during 6.1 snowfall days, 69mm (2.72") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Gaggenau, Germany, is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Gaggenau, Germany, is 8h and 20min.

On the first day of December in Gaggenau, Germany, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gaggenau, Germany, is 4.4h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gaggenau.

In Gaggenau, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 77mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 69mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (97mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Gaggenau, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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