December weather forecastGatow, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gatow, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.3°C (32.5°F) and max 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F) in November to an icy 4.3°C (39.7°F). December nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at 0.3°C (32.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout December, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gatow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 384mm (15.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gatow are January through April, November and December. In Gatow, in December, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 48mm (1.89") of snow. In Gatow, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 165mm (6.5") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Gatow, Germany, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 15:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:03 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Gatow experiences an average high-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low-temperature of 0.3°C (32.5°F).

In Gatow, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In December, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout December, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gatow, Germany, during December, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Gatow is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 7h and 46min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 15:57. On the last day of the month, in Gatow, Germany, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:03 CET.

January and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Gatow are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Gatow, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 48mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (62mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Gatow, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Gatow, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).