December weather forecastHasselt, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Hasselt, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.4°C (36.3°F) and an average high of 5.8°C (42.4°F).Temperature
The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 9°C (48.2°F) in November to a wintry 5.8°C (42.4°F). December nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to 2.4°C (36.3°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.Humidity
The most humid month in Hasselt is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
In Hasselt, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Hasselt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.3 days and collects up to 205mm (8.07") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Hasselt. December is the first month it typically snows in Hasselt. Throughout December, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Hasselt, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.7 days and aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow.Daylight
With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hasselt.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:30 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Hasselt, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Hasselt are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 5.8°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 (4.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Hasselt, 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
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 68
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in December
Hasselt, Netherlands
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
