December weather forecastHeumen, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Heumen, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.5°C (36.5°F) and an average high of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

December sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a chilly 9.3°C (48.7°F) in November to a cold 5.8°C (42.4°F). In Heumen, December nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Heumen, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Heumen, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. In Heumen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Heumen, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow. In Heumen, during the entire year, snow falls for 10 days and aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.4h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F) respectively.

December is the most humid month in Heumen, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

In Heumen, during December, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated.

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

In Heumen, the average day length in December is 7h and 53min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Heumen, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

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 is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Heumen, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Heumen, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Heumen, 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
Heumen, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Heumen, 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).