December weather forecastHerforst, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Herforst, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0°C (32°F) and an average high of 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

December is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) in November to an icy 4.4°C (39.9°F). Herforst documents a consistent average low-temperature of 0°C (32°F) at night during December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Herforst, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Herforst. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Herforst, Germany. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Herforst, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Herforst.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Herforst. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Herforst, Germany, vary between a high-temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F) and a low-temperature of 0°C (32°F).

December is the most humid month in Herforst, Germany, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

In Herforst, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

The month with the most rainfall in Herforst, Germany, is December, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

In Herforst, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Herforst. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 33mm (1.3") of snow.

In Herforst, Germany, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Herforst is December, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 8h and 10min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, in Herforst, Germany, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in December in Herforst, Germany, is 3.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Herforst, Germany, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June, July and August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 33mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Herforst, 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
Herforst, 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 36).

Average visibility in December
Herforst, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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