December weather forecastFrieschepalen, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Frieschepalen, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.4°C (43.5°F) and an average low of 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Temperature

December registers an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F), slightly varied from November's 9.2°C (48.6°F). Nighttime readings during December register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a cold 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Frieschepalen, during December, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.8 rainfall days, and 494mm (19.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Frieschepalen, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow. In Frieschepalen, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of December, in Frieschepalen, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Frieschepalen, Netherlands, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Frieschepalen, is 6.4°C (43.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.1°C (37.6°F).

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

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

In Frieschepalen, during December, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated.

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

In Frieschepalen, Netherlands, the average day length in December is 7h and 39min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Frieschepalen is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Frieschepalen, Netherlands, is 3.3h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

9.2°C

6.4°C

4.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.5km/h

23km/h

22.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.2

8.5

10.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

Average low temperature in December: 3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average pressure in December: 1013.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average wind speed in December: 21.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Frieschepalen, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Frieschepalen, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Frieschepalen, 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).