December weather forecastBemelen, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bemelen, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.9°C (42.6°F) and min 2.2°C (36°F).

Temperature

Bemelen's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 9.6°C (49.3°F) in November to a wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F). Bemelen records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of December, averaging a still icy 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and December, with an average 49mm (1.93") of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Bemelen, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of snow. In Bemelen, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.6 days and aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Bemelen, the average high-temperature is 5.9°C (42.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

The wettest months are June and December, with an average 49mm (1.93") of rainfall.

In December, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 8h and 2min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 31mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (46mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Bemelen, 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
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Bemelen, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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