December weather forecastKats, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Kats, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 7.8°C (46°F) and 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a frosty 7.8°C (46°F), almost identical to the preceding month. December nights in Kats reflect a consistent temperature dip to a wintry 5.2°C (41.4°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Kats, in December, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Kats, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 388mm (15.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Kats, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Kats, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 48mm (1.89") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Kats, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Kats is December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kats, Netherlands, during December are 7.8°C (46°F) and 5.2°C (41.4°F) respectively.

The months with the highest humidity in Kats are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In Kats, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

In Kats, Netherlands, during December, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

In Kats, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 11mm (0.43") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in December in Kats, Netherlands, is 7h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Kats, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Kats, Netherlands, is 3.5h.

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

In Kats, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.8°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 (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Kats, 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 (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 24.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and July (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

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
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.7 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
Kats, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Kats, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Kats, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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