December weather forecastPapendrecht, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Papendrecht, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F). Papendrecht's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a cold 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

The most humid month in Papendrecht is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Papendrecht, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Papendrecht. In Papendrecht, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 18mm (0.71") of snow. Throughout the year, in Papendrecht, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 68mm (2.68") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Papendrecht is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Papendrecht, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Papendrecht, Netherlands. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Papendrecht, is 6.5°C (43.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.3°C (37.9°F).

The most humid month in Papendrecht is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

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

In December, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Papendrecht, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

On the first day of December in Papendrecht, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:40 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Papendrecht, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In Papendrecht, Netherlands, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Papendrecht, 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
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Papendrecht, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Papendrecht, 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
Papendrecht, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Papendrecht, 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).