December weather forecastGelderswoude, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gelderswoude, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.9°C (40.8°F) and 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

December's average high-temperature is a frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F), maintaining a close comparison with November's 10.3°C (50.5°F). Gelderswoude navigates through December with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at an icy 4.9°C (40.8°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Gelderswoude, during December, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.4 rainfall days, and 400mm (15.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Gelderswoude, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.5 snowfall days, and 46mm (1.81") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Gelderswoude, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:39 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Gelderswoude is December, with an average of 3.5h 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Gelderswoude, 7.5°C (45.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.9°C (40.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Gelderswoude, Netherlands.

In December, the average relative humidity in Gelderswoude is 83%.

In Gelderswoude, during December, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

In Gelderswoude, Netherlands, in December, during 1.9 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Gelderswoude, the average day length in December is 7h and 50min.

On the first day of December in Gelderswoude, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:39 CET.

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

In Gelderswoude, 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 Gelderswoude.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gelderswoude, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 24.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Gelderswoude, 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
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Gelderswoude, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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