December weather forecastRichtenberg, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Richtenberg, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1.8°C (35.2°F) and 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F) in November to a cold 4.5°C (40.1°F). Richtenberg's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still wintry 1.8°C (35.2°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout December, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.4 rainfall days, and 410mm (16.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richtenberg, Germany, are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.4 snowfall days, and 117mm (4.61") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Richtenberg, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Richtenberg, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 15:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 15:54 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Richtenberg, Germany, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Richtenberg, Germany, are 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 1.8°C (35.2°F) respectively.

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Richtenberg is 87%.

In Richtenberg, in December, during 14.9 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, in Richtenberg, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Richtenberg is 7h and 27min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 15:49. On the last day of the month, in Richtenberg, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 15:54 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Richtenberg, Germany, is December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Richtenberg, Germany, is 2. A UV Index 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
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 23.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (32mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Richtenberg, 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 35).

Average visibility in December
Richtenberg, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).