December weather forecastWatzerath, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Watzerath, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -0.3°C (31.5°F) and max 3.9°C (39°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 7.3°C (45.1°F) in November to a cold 3.9°C (39°F). Watzerath consistently logs a low temperature averaging a subzero cold -0.3°C (31.5°F) during December, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Watzerath. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Watzerath, in December, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 88mm (3.46") of snow. In Watzerath, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 371mm (14.61") of snow.

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 08:12 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Watzerath, Germany, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Watzerath, Germany, are 3.9°C (39°F) and -0.3°C (31.5°F) respectively.

The months with the highest humidity in Watzerath, Germany, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Watzerath, Germany, is 92%.

The month with the most rainfall in Watzerath is December, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

In Watzerath, Germany, in December, during 13.3 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Watzerath, Germany, during December, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Watzerath is December, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, in Watzerath, sunrise is at 08:33 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

With an average of 2.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Watzerath, Germany.

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Watzerath.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Watzerath is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 88mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (105mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Watzerath, 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: 2h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Watzerath, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (7km).