December weather forecastKottenheim, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kottenheim, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.4°C (32.7°F) and max 4.9°C (40.8°F).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F) in November to a wintry 4.9°C (40.8°F). Kottenheim maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 0.4°C (32.7°F) throughout December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Kottenheim, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Kottenheim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.9 days and collects up to 406mm (15.98") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kottenheim, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of snow. In Kottenheim, Germany, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.8 days and aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Kottenheim.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kottenheim are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Kottenheim experiences an average high-temperature of 4.9°C (40.8°F) and a low-temperature of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

The most humid month in Kottenheim, Germany, is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

The average relative humidity in December in Kottenheim, Germany, is 90%.

In Kottenheim, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation.

In Kottenheim, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 45mm (1.77") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.

In Kottenheim, Germany, the average day length in December is 8h and 7min.

On the first day of December in Kottenheim, Germany, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Kottenheim.

The average sunshine duration in December in Kottenheim, Germany, is 3.5h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (57mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Kottenheim, 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
Kottenheim, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Kottenheim, 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, November and December (7km).