December weather forecastOosterhout, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oosterhout, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 2.9°C (37.2°F) and 6.4°C (43.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.4°C (43.5°F). Oosterhout's average temperature during the nights of December is recorded at an icy 2.9°C (37.2°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Oosterhout, Netherlands, in December, during 18 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.3 rainfall days, and 572mm (22.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oosterhout are January through March, November and December. In Oosterhout, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oosterhout, there are 9 snowfall days, and 86mm (3.39") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oosterhout, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, in Oosterhout, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oosterhout, Netherlands, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oosterhout, Netherlands, during December are 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 2.9°C (37.2°F) respectively.

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

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

In Oosterhout, Netherlands, in December, during 18 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, in Oosterhout, Netherlands, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oosterhout, Netherlands.

The average day length in December is 7h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Oosterhout, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

With an average of 3.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Oosterhout, Netherlands.

In Oosterhout, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.9°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 (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.5km/h

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

Average humidity in December
Oosterhout, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Oosterhout, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Oosterhout, 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
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Oosterhout, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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