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 sea temperature 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
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December observes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from November's 9.6°C (49.3°F). During the nights of December, Makkum records an average temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Humidity
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In Makkum, in December, during 18.8 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Makkum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.1 days and collects up to 390mm (15.35") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Makkum, Netherlands, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow. In Makkum, Netherlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.8 days and aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of snow.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Makkum is 9.2°C (48.6°F).Note: In 9.2°C (48.6°F), even brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) feels biting, and anything less than 10°C (50°F) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Makkum, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 16:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:51 and sunset at 16:31 CET.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Makkum are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Makkum have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Makkum?
What is the UV index reading in December in Makkum?
Average temperature in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (5.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1013mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in December: 26.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 9mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average sea temperature in December: 9.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.8°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Makkum, 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
Makkum, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Makkum, 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).
