December weather forecastBocholtz, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bocholtz, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.9°C (35.4°F) and an average high of 5.7°C (42.3°F).

Temperature

Bocholtz observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a cold 5.7°C (42.3°F). Bocholtz maintains a minor drop in temperature during December nights, with averages of 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Bocholtz, Netherlands, is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bocholtz, during December, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow. In Bocholtz, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Bocholtz.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
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. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bocholtz, is 5.7°C (42.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.9°C (35.4°F).

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Bocholtz is 87%.

The month with the most rainfall in Bocholtz is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.

In December, in Bocholtz, Netherlands, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout December, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Bocholtz, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 39mm (1.54") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

In Bocholtz, the average day length in December is 8h and 2min.

On the first day of December in Bocholtz, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

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

In Bocholtz, Netherlands, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

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

In Bocholtz, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, September and October (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (48mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Bocholtz, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Bocholtz, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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