December weather forecastDronten, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dronten, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

As Dronten enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) of November to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). In Dronten, the month of December records an average minimum temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Dronten, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.2 rainfall days, and 285mm (11.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, in Dronten, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:32 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F) respectively.

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In Dronten, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow.

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

In Dronten, the average day length in December is 7h and 45min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:32 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

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

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 22.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dronten, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 24mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June, July and August (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Dronten, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Dronten, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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