December weather forecast
Rudolstadt, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rudolstadt, Germany, with an average temperature fluctuating between -0.4°C (31.3°F) and 4°C (39.2°F).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F) to a wintry 4°C (39.2°F). During December, Rudolstadt perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of -0.4°C (31.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rudolstadt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 393mm (15.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rudolstadt are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rudolstadt, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 235mm (9.25") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:12. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:19 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Rudolstadt?
Rudolstadt in December has an average high-temperature of 4°C (39.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.4°C (31.3°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Rudolstadt?
In Rudolstadt, Germany, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.
How many days does it rain in December in Rudolstadt?
In December, in Rudolstadt, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Rudolstadt in December?
In December, in Rudolstadt, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Rudolstadt?
December has the shortest days of the year in Rudolstadt, Germany, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Rudolstadt have in December?
In Rudolstadt, the average day length in December is 8h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rudolstadt?
On the first day of December in Rudolstadt, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:19 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Rudolstadt?
In Rudolstadt, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Rudolstadt?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December in Rudolstadt?
In Rudolstadt, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average temperature in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average high temperature in December: 4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.4°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 (-2.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average pressure in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average wind speed in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average humidity in December
Rudolstadt, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average rainfall in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June and August (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average rainfall days in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average snowfall in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average snowfall in December: 54mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (64mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average snowfall days in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average sunshine days in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average UV index in December
Rudolstadt, 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 - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average cloud cover in December
Rudolstadt, Germany
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Rudolstadt, Germany
Average visibility in December
Rudolstadt, 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).

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