December weather forecast
Ostercappeln, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ostercappeln, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 5.1°C (41.2°F) and 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F) to a wintry 5.1°C (41.2°F). Consistently, Ostercappeln reports average nighttime temperatures of 1.6°C (34.9°F) during December, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and December, with an average 42mm (1.65") of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ostercappeln, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow. In Ostercappeln, during the entire year, snow falls for 19 days and aggregates up to 131mm (5.16") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:23 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.3h 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Ostercappeln, records 5.1°C (41.2°F), while the low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F).
What is the most humid month in Ostercappeln?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 88%.
What is the rainiest month?
The months with the most rainfall are July and December, with an average 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Ostercappeln, during December, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in December?
In Ostercappeln, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Ostercappeln?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Ostercappeln have in December?
In Ostercappeln, Germany, the average day length in December is 7h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:23 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Ostercappeln have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December?
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 the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average temperature in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (0.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average pressure in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average wind speed in December
Ostercappeln, 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 (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average humidity in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average rainfall in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average rainfall days in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average snowfall in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 32mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average snowfall days in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 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 - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average sunshine days in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average UV index in December
Ostercappeln, 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 - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average cloud cover in December
Ostercappeln, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December - Ostercappeln, Germany
Average visibility in December
Ostercappeln, 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).

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