December weather forecastKantens, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Kantens, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.7°C (36.9°F) and max 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

In Kantens, entering December brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from November's 9°C (48.2°F) to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F). Throughout December, Kantens observes a steady low-temperature average of 2.7°C (36.9°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Kantens, Netherlands, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Kantens, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.4 rainfall days, and 340mm (13.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated. In Kantens, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Kantens is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:24 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Kantens.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kantens are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Kantens, in December, the average high-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F).

The most humid month in Kantens, Netherlands, is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

In Kantens, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In Kantens, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation.

In Kantens, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 12mm (0.47") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Kantens is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 7h and 36min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:18. On the last day of the month, in Kantens, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:24 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Kantens, Netherlands, is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

In Kantens, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.7°C

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

Average pressure in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 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
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Kantens, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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