December weather forecastLeek, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Leek, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.7°C (36.9°F) and max 6°C (42.8°F).Temperature
December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's 9°C (48.2°F) to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F). Leek maintains an average of approximately a cold 2.7°C (36.9°F) during December nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month in Leek, Netherlands.Rainfall
In Leek, in December, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179 rainfall days, and 336mm (13.23") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In December, in Leek, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leek, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:26 CET.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Leek, Netherlands, is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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
Leek, 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).
