December weather forecastHalfweg, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Halfweg, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.2°C (45°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

On the advent of December, Halfweg's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still chilly 7.2°C (45°F) from November's 9.9°C (49.8°F). Halfweg observes a consistent average low-temperature of 4.6°C (40.3°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout December, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Halfweg, there are 176 rainfall days, and 512mm (20.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Halfweg, Netherlands, are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Halfweg. Throughout December, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, in Halfweg, there are 8 snowfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Halfweg, with an average of 3.3h 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 Halfweg. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Halfweg, is 7.2°C (45°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.6°C (40.3°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Halfweg, Netherlands, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In Halfweg, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

In December, in Halfweg, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout December, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows in Halfweg, Netherlands. Throughout December, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of snow.

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

In December, the average day length is 7h and 47min.

On the first day of December in Halfweg, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:37 CET.

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

In Halfweg, the average sunshine duration in December 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 in Halfweg, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 24km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 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
Halfweg, 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Halfweg, 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
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Halfweg, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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