December weather forecastRuchheim, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ruchheim, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 0.9°C (33.6°F) and max 5.3°C (41.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from November's chilly 8.7°C (47.7°F) to a cold 5.3°C (41.5°F). During December, nights in Ruchheim cool slightly to an average low of 0.9°C (33.6°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ruchheim, Germany, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Ruchheim, Germany, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ruchheim, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 378mm (14.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 42mm (1.65") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ruchheim, Germany, is December, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ruchheim, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ruchheim are January, February, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ruchheim, is 5.3°C (41.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.9°C (33.6°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Ruchheim are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

In Ruchheim, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of snow.

In Ruchheim, during December, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Ruchheim is 8h and 14min.

On the first day of December in Ruchheim, Germany, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Ruchheim, Germany, is December, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ruchheim is 3.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ruchheim is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (25.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (68%).

Average rainfall in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 42mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Ruchheim, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Ruchheim, 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).