Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in December, moving from a frosty 6.6°C (43.9°F) in November to a cold 2.6°C (36.7°F). Schmalkalden sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in December, with an average low settling at a freezing cold -1.4°C (29.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 90%.Rainfall
In Schmalkalden, Germany, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Schmalkalden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout December, 121mm (4.76") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Schmalkalden, there are 57.3 snowfall days, and 586mm (23.07") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Schmalkalden, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:16. On the last day of December, in Schmalkalden, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:22 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Schmalkalden are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Schmalkalden in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Schmalkalden?
How many days does it rain in December in Schmalkalden?
How many days does it snow in December in Schmalkalden?
What is the month with the shortest days in Schmalkalden?
How many hours of daylight does Schmalkalden have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Schmalkalden?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Schmalkalden?
How long on average sun shines in December in Schmalkalden?
When is the lowest UV index in Schmalkalden?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Schmalkalden?
Average temperature in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average high temperature in December: 2.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -1.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average pressure in December: 1017.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and October (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average rainfall in December: 47mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average snowfall in December: 121mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (151mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average snowfall days in December: 12 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Schmalkalden, 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: 2h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average cloud cover in December: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Schmalkalden, Germany
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October and December (7km).
