December weather forecastOtterstedt, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Otterstedt, Germany, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.2°C (34.2°F) and max 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 8.4°C (47.1°F) in November to a cold 5.1°C (41.2°F). A consistent average low of 1.2°C (34.2°F) is noted in Otterstedt throughout December, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

The most humid month in Otterstedt is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Otterstedt, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. In Otterstedt, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 342mm (13.46") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Otterstedt are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated. In Otterstedt, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.8 days and aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Otterstedt, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:15 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Otterstedt, is 5.1°C (41.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).

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

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

In Otterstedt, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

In December, in Otterstedt, Germany, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Otterstedt is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Otterstedt is 7h and 39min.

On the first day of December in Otterstedt, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 16:15 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Otterstedt, Germany, is 3.2h.

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Otterstedt, Germany.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°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 (3.3°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 January (-0.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

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

Average rainfall in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Otterstedt, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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