December weather forecastOeken, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Oeken, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.4°C (36.3°F) and 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a frosty 9°C (48.2°F) in November to an icy 5.6°C (42.1°F). Oeken notes a steady average temperature of 2.4°C (36.3°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Oeken, in December, during 17.4 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oeken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.7 days and collects up to 547mm (21.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oeken are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Oeken experiences an average high-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and a low-temperature of 2.4°C (36.3°F).

December is the most humid month in Oeken, Netherlands, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In Oeken, Netherlands, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Oeken, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall in Oeken is December, when snow falls for 3.5 days and typically aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of snow.

December is the first month it typically snows in Oeken, Netherlands. Throughout December, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 28mm (1.1") of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Oeken is 7h and 50min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:43 and sunset at 16:33 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Oeken is 3.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Oeken is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 28mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Oeken, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).