December weather forecastHalberstadt, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Halberstadt, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0.4°C (32.7°F) and an average high of 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Halberstadt's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's frosty 8°C (46.4°F) to an icy 4.4°C (39.9°F). December nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Halberstadt is 87%.

Rainfall

In Halberstadt, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. In Halberstadt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.1 days and collects up to 340mm (13.39") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Halberstadt, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 49mm (1.93") of snow. Throughout the year, in Halberstadt, there are 33.5 snowfall days, and 192mm (7.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Halberstadt 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 16:08. On the last day of December, in Halberstadt, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:14 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Halberstadt, with an average of 3.9h 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Halberstadt experiences an average high-temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F) and a low-temperature of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

In Halberstadt, in December, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

In Halberstadt, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 49mm (1.93") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In December, the average day length is 7h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of the month, in Halberstadt, Germany, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:14 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Halberstadt is December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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

In Halberstadt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Halberstadt, 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 (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Halberstadt, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Halberstadt, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Halberstadt, 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).