December weather forecast
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.8°C (44.2°F) and an average low of 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Temperature

The shift into December finds Amsterdam-Zuidoost at an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F), closely comparable to November's conditions. Amsterdam-Zuidoost's nights in December maintain a consistent average of 3.8°C (38.8°F), demonstrating a minimal differential from its daytime temperature.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, December is the most humid month in Amsterdam-Zuidoost.

Rainfall

In December, in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Amsterdam-Zuidoost, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.3 days and collects up to 510mm (20.08") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Amsterdam-Zuidoost. In Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow. In Amsterdam-Zuidoost, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of December, in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Amsterdam-Zuidoost are 6.8°C (44.2°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
What is the average humidity in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
The average relative humidity in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost is 86%.
How many days does it rain in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
In Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands, during December, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
In Amsterdam-Zuidoost, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
December has the shortest days of the year in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Amsterdam-Zuidoost have in December?
The average day length in December is 7h and 47min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:36 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Amsterdam-Zuidoost.
How many hours of sunshine does Amsterdam-Zuidoost have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
The months with the lowest UV index in Amsterdam-Zuidoost are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Amsterdam-Zuidoost?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2°C).

Average pressure in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in December: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • 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
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September, October, November and December (9km).

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