December weather forecastRuhwinkel, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ruhwinkel, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1°C (33.8°F) and an average high of 4.3°C (39.7°F).

Temperature

Ruhwinkel's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F) in November to a cold 4.3°C (39.7°F). During December, Ruhwinkel's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still wintry 1°C (33.8°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ruhwinkel, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ruhwinkel, there are 135.4 rainfall days, and 234mm (9.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Ruhwinkel, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 19mm (0.75") of snow. Throughout the year, in Ruhwinkel, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 75mm (2.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ruhwinkel, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:06 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Ruhwinkel experiences an average high-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low-temperature of 1°C (33.8°F).

December is the most humid month in Ruhwinkel, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

The average relative humidity in December in Ruhwinkel, Germany, is 90%.

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Ruhwinkel, Germany, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 19mm (0.75") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Ruhwinkel is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Ruhwinkel is 7h and 28min.

On the first day of December in Ruhwinkel, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:06 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ruhwinkel, Germany, is 3h.

In Ruhwinkel, 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
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Ruhwinkel, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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