Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
As November transitions into December, Maastricht sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F) to a cold 5.9°C (42.6°F). Maastricht registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F) during December.Humidity
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall in Maastricht are June and December, with an average 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Maastricht, Netherlands, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.6 snowfall days, and 132mm (5.2") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, in Maastricht, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 16:41 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year in Maastricht, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Maastricht are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Maastricht during December?
What is the most humid month in Maastricht?
What is the average humidity in December in Maastricht?
What is the wettest month in Maastricht?
How much does it rain in Maastricht in December?
How much does it snow in Maastricht in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Maastricht?
How many hours of daylight does Maastricht have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Maastricht?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Maastricht?
How long on average sun shines in December in Maastricht?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Maastricht?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Maastricht?
Average temperature in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.2°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 (0.7°C).
Average pressure in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1016.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 49mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 31mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (46mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Maastricht, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Maastricht, 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
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Maastricht, Netherlands
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
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