December weather forecastMaschen, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Maschen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1.2°C (34.2°F) and 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Maschen notices a mild change in the average high-temperature, sliding from November's chilly 7.9°C (46.2°F) to an icy 4.4°C (39.9°F). Maschen records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 1.2°C (34.2°F) in December, slightly lower than the daytime high.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Maschen.

Rainfall

In Maschen, during December, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. In Maschen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 436mm (17.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Maschen are January through April, November and December. In Maschen, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 35mm (1.38") of snow. In Maschen, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 133mm (5.24") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Maschen.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:10 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Maschen, Germany, is December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Maschen are 4.4°C (39.9°F) and 1.2°C (34.2°F) respectively.

The months with the highest humidity in Maschen, Germany, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In Maschen, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Maschen, Germany, in December, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.

In Maschen, Germany, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 35mm (1.38") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Maschen, Germany, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Maschen, Germany, is 7h and 36min.

On the first day of December in Maschen, Germany, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:10 CET.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

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

In Maschen, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 37mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 35mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (49mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Maschen, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Maschen, 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
Maschen, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Maschen, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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