December weather forecastOberkatz, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Oberkatz, Germany, with temperature in the range of an average low of -1.4°C (29.5°F) and an average high of 2.8°C (37°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Oberkatz's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F) in November to a wintry 2.8°C (37°F). Oberkatz's nighttime temperatures in December reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at a freezing cold -1.4°C (29.5°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Oberkatz.

Rainfall

In Oberkatz, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Oberkatz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 514mm (20.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Oberkatz, in December, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 120mm (4.72") of snow. In Oberkatz, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.6 days and aggregates up to 498mm (19.61") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:24 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Oberkatz, is 2.8°C (37°F), while the low-temperature averages to -1.4°C (29.5°F).

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

In Oberkatz, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In Oberkatz, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Oberkatz, in December, during 10.6 snowfall days, 120mm (4.72") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Oberkatz, the average day length in December is 8h and 4min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:24 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

In Oberkatz, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).

Average pressure in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 120mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oberkatz, 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: 2h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Oberkatz, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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