December weather forecastOstdorf, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ostdorf, Germany, with an average temperature varying between -1.5°C (29.3°F) and 3.5°C (38.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F) to an icy 3.5°C (38.3°F). Nighttime temperatures in Ostdorf hover around an average low of -1.5°C (29.3°F) in December, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Ostdorf, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ostdorf, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 778mm (30.63") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Ostdorf, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 256mm (10.08") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.2 snowfall days, and 1172mm (46.14") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ostdorf.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

In Ostdorf, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ostdorf, Germany, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Ostdorf, Germany, vary between a high-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and a low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Ostdorf is 88%.

In Ostdorf, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ostdorf, in December, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 256mm (10.08") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Ostdorf, Germany, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 8h and 25min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, in Ostdorf, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.5°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 (2.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 67mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (42mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 256mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (325mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ostdorf, 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
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Ostdorf, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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