December weather forecastKerkrade, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Kerkrade, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.7°C (42.3°F) and min 1.9°C (35.4°F).Temperature
The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a wintry 5.7°C (42.3°F). Kerkrade's nights throughout December are marked by an average low temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F), a minor drop from the day's high.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Kerkrade, Netherlands, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Kerkrade. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 51mm (2.01") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kerkrade, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 39mm (1.54") of snow. In Kerkrade, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:39 CET.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Kerkrade, Netherlands, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 5.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 1.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.4°C).
Average pressure in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kerkrade, 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 (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 16 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 39mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (48mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Kerkrade, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
Kerkrade, Netherlands
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (8km).
