December weather forecastGelkenes, Netherlands

December weather for Gelkenes, Netherlands: In Gelkenes, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow. December, the first month of the winter in Gelkenes, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gelkenes, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). During December's nights, Gelkenes notes a minor temperature decline, reaching an average of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Gelkenes, in December, during 17.9 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gelkenes, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated. In Gelkenes, Netherlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:39 CET.

Sunshine

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

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

Gelkenes in December has an average high-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

December is the most humid month in Gelkenes, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Gelkenes is 87%.

In December, in Gelkenes, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gelkenes, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

In Gelkenes, Netherlands, the average day length in December is 7h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, in Gelkenes, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:39 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Gelkenes, Netherlands, is December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

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

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gelkenes 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
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gelkenes, 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
Gelkenes, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Gelkenes, 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).