December weather forecastHerford, Germany
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Herford, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.1°C (34°F) and max 4.8°C (40.6°F).Temperature
December signifies a gentle decline in Herford's average high-temperature, easing from a chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to a cold 4.8°C (40.6°F). Herford, in December, registers a nighttime average temperature of 1.1°C (34°F).Humidity
The most humid month in Herford is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
In Herford, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Herford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Herford. In Herford, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow. In Herford, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") 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, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:23 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Herford. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Herford, Germany
- Average high temperature in December: 4.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 1.1°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 (-0.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Herford, Germany
- Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Herford, Germany
- Average wind speed in December: 15.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Herford, Germany
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Herford, Germany
- Average rainfall in December: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Herford, Germany
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Herford, Germany
- Average snowfall in December: 21mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Herford, Germany
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Herford, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Herford, Germany
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are April and October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Herford, 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
Herford, Germany
- Average cloud cover in December: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Herford, Germany
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, September, October, November and December (8km).
