December weather forecastRiekofen, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Riekofen, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1.2°C (29.8°F) and 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F) to an icy 3.1°C (37.6°F). In Riekofen, December nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of -1.2°C (29.8°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Riekofen, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Riekofen, there are 173.4 rainfall days, and 633mm (24.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Riekofen, during December, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 106mm (4.17") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.2 snowfall days, and 466mm (18.35") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 16:23 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Riekofen, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Riekofen. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during December is 3.1°C (37.6°F) and the low-temperature is -1.2°C (29.8°F).

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

In Riekofen, Germany, in December, during 14.2 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Riekofen, Germany, in December, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 106mm (4.17") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Riekofen, Germany, is 8h and 20min.

On the first day of December in Riekofen, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:04 and sunset at 16:23 CET.

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Riekofen, Germany.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Riekofen are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Riekofen, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 63mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 106mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (170mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Riekofen, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).