December weather forecastGerterode, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gerterode, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 3.6°C (38.5°F) and min -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a frosty 7.2°C (45°F) in November to a cold 3.6°C (38.5°F). Gerterode's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a subzero cold -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Gerterode is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gerterode, Germany, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gerterode, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167 days and collects up to 435mm (17.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gerterode are January through May, October through December. In December, in Gerterode, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 101mm (3.98") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.5 snowfall days, and 429mm (16.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Gerterode, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:19 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Gerterode, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gerterode is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Gerterode in December has an average high-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.6°C (30.9°F).

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

In Gerterode, Germany, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

In Gerterode, Germany, in December, snow falls for 11.1 days, with typically accumulated 101mm (3.98") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Gerterode, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Gerterode is 7h and 57min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of the month, in Gerterode, Germany, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:19 CET.

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gerterode is 2.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 101mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (122mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Gerterode, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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