December weather forecastOststeinbek, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oststeinbek, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.3°C (39.7°F) and 1.2°C (34.2°F).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Oststeinbek observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a wintry 4.3°C (39.7°F). Oststeinbek encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the December nights, with a low-temperature average of 1.2°C (34.2°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Oststeinbek.

Rainfall

In December, in Oststeinbek, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout December, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.4 rainfall days, and 461mm (18.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Oststeinbek, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of snow. Throughout the year, in Oststeinbek, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 123mm (4.84") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oststeinbek, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:03. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:09 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Oststeinbek in December has an average high-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.2°C (34.2°F).

December is the most humid month in Oststeinbek, Germany, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In Oststeinbek, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

In Oststeinbek, Germany, in December, during 17.5 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Oststeinbek, Germany, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 34mm (1.34") of snow.

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oststeinbek.

The average day length in December is 7h and 34min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:03. On the last day of the month, in Oststeinbek, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 16:09 CET.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration in Oststeinbek, Germany, is 3.1h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Oststeinbek, Germany, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.3°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 (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oststeinbek, 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 (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 34mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Oststeinbek, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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