December weather forecastWesel, Germany

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Wesel, Germany, with an average temperature varying between 2.3°C (36.1°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a frosty 9.3°C (48.7°F) in November to an icy 5.8°C (42.4°F). December nights in Wesel, Germany, register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a still cold 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Wesel, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Wesel. In Wesel, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow. In Wesel, during the entire year, snow falls for 16 days and aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Wesel, Germany, vary between a high-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

The most humid month in Wesel, Germany, is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Wesel is 88%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Wesel. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.

In December, in Wesel, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout December, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Wesel, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Wesel, Germany, is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Wesel is 7h and 54min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, in Wesel, Germany, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Wesel, Germany.

The average sunshine duration in December in Wesel is 3.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Wesel, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Wesel, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Wesel, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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