December weather forecastKuchen, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Kuchen, Germany, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and an average low of -0.9°C (30.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F) in November to a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F). Nighttime readings in Kuchen during December register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a subzero cold -0.9°C (30.4°F).

Humidity

In Kuchen, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Kuchen, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. In Kuchen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.3 days and collects up to 597mm (23.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kuchen, Germany, are January through May, October through December. In December, in Kuchen, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 139mm (5.47") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.1 snowfall days, and 609mm (23.98") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kuchen, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:34 CET.

Sunshine

In Kuchen, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kuchen is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Kuchen, is 3.5°C (38.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to -0.9°C (30.4°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

In Kuchen, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Kuchen, in December, during 12.4 snowfall days, 139mm (5.47") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Kuchen, Germany, is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

In Kuchen, Germany, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:34 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Kuchen is 4h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Kuchen, Germany, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1020mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (36mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 139mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (167mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Kuchen, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).