December weather forecast
Richen, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Richen, Germany, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.2°C (41.4°F) and min 0.5°C (32.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a chilly 9°C (48.2°F) in November to an icy 5.2°C (41.4°F). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 0.5°C (32.9°F) is observed throughout Richen's December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Richen, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151 rainfall days, and 437mm (17.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Richen, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 49mm (1.93") of snow. In Richen, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.2 days and aggregates up to 174mm (6.85") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Richen.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Richen is 4.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Richen?
In December, in Richen, the average high-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.5°C (32.9°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Richen?
The average relative humidity in December in Richen is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December in Richen?
In Richen, Germany, in December, during 13.5 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Richen in December?
In December, in Richen, Germany, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Richen?
With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Richen.
How many hours of daylight does Richen have in December?
In Richen, the average day length in December is 8h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Richen?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:28. On the last day of the month, in Richen, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:36 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Richen?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Richen, Germany, is 4.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Richen?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Richen?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Richen, Germany, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (12km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Richen, 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
Richen, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Richen, Germany
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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