December weather forecastEkehaar, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ekehaar, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°C (42.6°F) and 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

During the shift to December, Ekehaar records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 8.9°C (48°F) in November to a wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F). An average nighttime temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F) marks December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Ekehaar, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Ekehaar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 457mm (17.99") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ekehaar, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow. In Ekehaar, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.4 days and aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ekehaar, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Ekehaar.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F) and a low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month.

In Ekehaar, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Ekehaar, Netherlands, in December, during 16.7 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ekehaar, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Ekehaar, Netherlands, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Ekehaar is 7h and 41min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, in Ekehaar, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ekehaar, Netherlands, is 3.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 23mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (31mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ekehaar, 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
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Ekehaar, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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