December weather forecastRochlitz, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rochlitz, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.9°C (39°F) and -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F) in November to an icy 3.9°C (39°F). In Rochlitz, the December nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of -0.6°C (30.9°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Rochlitz is 85%.

Rainfall

In Rochlitz, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. In Rochlitz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rochlitz, Germany, are January through May, October through December. In December, in Rochlitz, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 88mm (3.46") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.5 snowfall days, and 359mm (14.13") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Rochlitz, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Rochlitz.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rochlitz is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Rochlitz, is 3.9°C (39°F) and the average low-temperature is -0.6°C (30.9°F).

In Rochlitz, Germany, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

In Rochlitz, during December, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

In Rochlitz, during December, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Rochlitz, the average day length in December is 8h and 0min.

On the first day of December in Rochlitz, Germany, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 16:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:11 CET.

January and December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Rochlitz, Germany.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).

Average pressure in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 17km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 88mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (106mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Rochlitz, 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 November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Rochlitz, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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