December weather forecastSossenheim, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sossenheim, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.7°C (33.3°F) and 5.1°C (41.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a frosty 8.8°C (47.8°F) in November to a wintry 5.1°C (41.2°F). Sossenheim records a slight downturn to an average a still icy 0.7°C (33.3°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sossenheim, in December, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation. In Sossenheim, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 301mm (11.85") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sossenheim, Germany, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated. In Sossenheim, Germany, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.3 days and aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sossenheim.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Sossenheim.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sossenheim. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Sossenheim, records 5.1°C (41.2°F), while the low-temperature is 0.7°C (33.3°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Sossenheim.

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

In Sossenheim, Germany, during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

In Sossenheim, in December, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sossenheim, Germany.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 9min.

On the first day of December in Sossenheim, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Sossenheim.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sossenheim, Germany, is 3.8h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°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: 0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sossenheim, 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
Sossenheim, 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 (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (36mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April and September (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sossenheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Sossenheim, 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
Sossenheim, 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
Sossenheim, 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).