December weather forecastZschorlau, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Zschorlau, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.1°C (37.6°F) and an average low of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F) to a cold 3.1°C (37.6°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Zschorlau's December temperatures average at a freezing cold -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Zschorlau is 88%.

Rainfall

In Zschorlau, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zschorlau, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 481mm (18.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Zschorlau, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30 snowfall days, and 224mm (8.82") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:14 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. 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 maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zschorlau, Germany, are 3.1°C (37.6°F) and -1.5°C (29.3°F) respectively.

The average relative humidity in December in Zschorlau is 88%.

In Zschorlau, in December, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, in Zschorlau, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

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

In Zschorlau, Germany, the average day length in December is 8h and 5min.

On the first day of December in Zschorlau, Germany, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:14 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Zschorlau is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.7mbar

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

Average wind speed in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 49mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (61mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

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: 3h and 48min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Zschorlau, 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 January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Zschorlau, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).