December weather forecastRothenstein, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rothenstein, Germany, with an average temperature varying between -0.6°C (30.9°F) and 4°C (39.2°F).

Temperature

In Rothenstein, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) in November to an icy 4°C (39.2°F). In the month of December, Rothenstein experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of -0.6°C (30.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Rothenstein is 86%.

Rainfall

In Rothenstein, Germany, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.6 rainfall days, and 417mm (16.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rothenstein are January through May, October through December. In Rothenstein, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 52mm (2.05") of snow is typically accumulated. In Rothenstein, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.7 days and aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rothenstein.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:17 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Rothenstein is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rothenstein are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Rothenstein, Germany, during December is 4°C (39.2°F) and the low-temperature is -0.6°C (30.9°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Rothenstein, Germany, is 86%.

In Rothenstein, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

In Rothenstein, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 52mm (2.05") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Rothenstein is December, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Rothenstein is 8h and 2min.

On the first day of December in Rothenstein, Germany, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:17 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rothenstein, Germany, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Rothenstein, 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 (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 52mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (77mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Rothenstein, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Rothenstein, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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