December weather forecastLeverkusen, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Leverkusen, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6°C (42.8°F) and min 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Temperature

With the commencement of December, Leverkusen records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from November's 9.7°C (49.5°F) to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F). Leverkusen's nights throughout December are marked by an average low temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

The most humid month in Leverkusen, Germany, is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Leverkusen is December, when the rain falls for 8.3 days and typically aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leverkusen are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.4 snowfall days, and 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Leverkusen, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:28. On the last day of December, in Leverkusen, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 6°C (42.8°F) and 1.9°C (35.4°F) respectively.

December is the most humid month in Leverkusen, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

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

December is the month with the most rainfall in Leverkusen. Rain falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

In December, in Leverkusen, Germany, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout December, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 8h and 0min.

On the first day of December in Leverkusen, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Leverkusen, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In Leverkusen, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

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

In Leverkusen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.9°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 (0.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (14mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (4mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Leverkusen, 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 36min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (17.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Leverkusen, 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
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Leverkusen, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (8km).