December weather forecastGiethmen, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Giethmen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.2°C (36°F) and 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Giethmen observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) in November to an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F). The nighttime temperature in December experiences a minor dip, averaging a still cold 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Giethmen, in December, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 203.5 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Giethmen. In Giethmen, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16 snowfall days, and 92mm (3.62") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Giethmen.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of December, in Giethmen, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:30 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Giethmen. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Giethmen, Netherlands, during December are 5.5°C (41.9°F) and 2.2°C (36°F) respectively.

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

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

In Giethmen, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

In Giethmen, Netherlands, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.

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

In December, the average day length in Giethmen is 7h and 46min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of the month, in Giethmen, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:30 CET.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Giethmen, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 26mm

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

Average snowfall days in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 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
Giethmen, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Giethmen, 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 42).

Average visibility in December
Giethmen, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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