December weather forecastOud Gastel, Netherlands

December weather for Oud Gastel, Netherlands: December, the first month of the winter in Oud Gastel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 3.1°C (37.6°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F). In Oud Gastel, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oud Gastel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 3.1°C (37.6°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Temperature

The transition to December results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from 9.8°C (49.6°F) in November to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). December nights reflect a consistent temperature dip to an icy 3.1°C (37.6°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in Oud Gastel.

Rainfall

In Oud Gastel, during December, the rain falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. In Oud Gastel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.9 days and collects up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Oud Gastel. Throughout December, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow. In Oud Gastel, during the entire year, snow falls for 7 days and aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Oud Gastel.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Oud Gastel, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Oud Gastel, is 6.5°C (43.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.1°C (37.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in Oud Gastel.

In Oud Gastel, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

In Oud Gastel, Netherlands, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

December is the first month it typically snows in Oud Gastel, Netherlands. Throughout December, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

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

The average day length in December in Oud Gastel, Netherlands, is 7h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Oud Gastel, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

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

In December, the average sunshine duration 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 in Oud Gastel is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oud Gastel, 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 (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oud Gastel, 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
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Oud Gastel, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oud Gastel, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Oud Gastel, 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
Oud Gastel, 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 April (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Oud Gastel, 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).