December weather forecastOberstdorf, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oberstdorf, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -7.8°C (18°F) and -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a cold 3.5°C (38.3°F) in November to a freezing cold -0.6°C (30.9°F). During December, the average low-temperature is -7.8°C (18°F).

Humidity

In Oberstdorf, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Oberstdorf, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.8 rainfall days, and 773mm (30.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Oberstdorf. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 713mm (28.07") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of December, in Oberstdorf, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

Sunshine

In Oberstdorf, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Oberstdorf is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In Oberstdorf, in December, the average high-temperature is -0.6°C (30.9°F), and the average low-temperature is -7.8°C (18°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Oberstdorf is 86%.

In Oberstdorf, Germany, in December, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 88mm (3.46") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Oberstdorf, Germany. Snow falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 713mm (28.07") of snow.

In Oberstdorf, in December, during 17.3 snowfall days, 713mm (28.07") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oberstdorf.

In Oberstdorf, Germany, the average day length in December is 8h and 32min.

On the first day of December in Oberstdorf, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Oberstdorf is 4.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: -0.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 88mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (45mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 713mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (713mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, March and December (17.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Oberstdorf, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).