December weather forecastCothen, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cothen, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 2.9°C (37.2°F).

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F). Cothen records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 2.9°C (37.2°F) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cothen, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.8 rainfall days, and 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Cothen. December is the first month it typically snows in Cothen, Netherlands. Throughout December, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. In Cothen, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.6 days and aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Cothen, is 6.3°C (43.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.9°C (37.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month.

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

In December, in Cothen, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows in Cothen. Throughout December, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Cothen, Netherlands, is 7h and 51min.

On the first day of December in Cothen, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cothen, Netherlands, is 3.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 12mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (19mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cothen, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Cothen, 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
Cothen, Netherlands

  • 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 41).

Average visibility in December
Cothen, 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).