December weather forecastHochneukirch, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Hochneukirch, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.1°C (43°F) and 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 9.7°C (49.5°F) in November to a still frosty 6.1°C (43°F). A mean low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F) is anticipated during the month of December in Hochneukirch, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In December, in Hochneukirch, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 240mm (9.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Hochneukirch, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 13mm (0.51") of snow is typically accumulated. In Hochneukirch, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.7 days and aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Hochneukirch, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Hochneukirch, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hochneukirch. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During December, Hochneukirch experiences an average high-temperature of 6.1°C (43°F) and a low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Hochneukirch.

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In December, in Hochneukirch, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Hochneukirch, Germany, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 13mm (0.51") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Hochneukirch, Germany, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Hochneukirch, Germany, is 7h and 59min.

On the first day of December in Hochneukirch, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Hochneukirch, Germany.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hochneukirch is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

9.7°C

6.1°C

4.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

14.8km/h

16.9km/h

16.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

15.5

15.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).

Average low temperature in December: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average pressure in December: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average wind speed in December: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March, May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average snowfall in December: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Hochneukirch, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Hochneukirch, Germany

Average visibility in December: 9km

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