December weather forecastTharandt, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tharandt, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min -0.8°C (30.6°F) and max 3.5°C (38.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F). Throughout December, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Tharandt, with an average low-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Tharandt, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tharandt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 433mm (17.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Tharandt, Germany, are January through May, October through December. In Tharandt, during December, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.5 snowfall days, and 402mm (15.83") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 16:09 CET.

Sunshine

In Tharandt, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tharandt are November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Tharandt vary between a high-temperature of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and a low-temperature of -0.8°C (30.6°F).

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

In Tharandt, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

In Tharandt, Germany, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 83mm (3.27") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Tharandt, Germany, is December, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Tharandt, Germany, is 8h and 1min.

On the first day of December in Tharandt, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 16:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 16:09 CET.

In Tharandt, Germany, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Tharandt, Germany, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).

Average pressure in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 16.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Tharandt, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 83mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (113mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Tharandt, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Tharandt, 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).