December weather forecastMeerkerk, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Meerkerk, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Temperature

Meerkerk's December weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a still chilly 6.3°C (43.3°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Meerkerk's December temperatures average at an icy 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Meerkerk, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Meerkerk, there are 133.9 rainfall days, and 229mm (9.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Meerkerk are January through March, November and December. In Meerkerk, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Meerkerk, Netherlands, there are 8.7 snowfall days, and 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Meerkerk is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Meerkerk, Netherlands.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. 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: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Meerkerk, 6.3°C (43.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 2.5°C (36.5°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month in Meerkerk, Netherlands.

In December, the average relative humidity in Meerkerk is 88%.

In Meerkerk, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

In Meerkerk, Netherlands, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 8mm (0.31") of snow.

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

In Meerkerk, Netherlands, the average day length in December is 7h and 52min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Meerkerk, Netherlands, is December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Meerkerk, Netherlands, is 3.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Meerkerk are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Meerkerk, Netherlands, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Meerkerk, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 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
Meerkerk, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Meerkerk, 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
Meerkerk, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Meerkerk, 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).