December weather forecastRijkel, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Rijkel, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between max 6°C (42.8°F) and min 2.2°C (36°F).Temperature
The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from 9.6°C (49.3°F) in November to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F). Rijkel observes an average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F) during the slightly cooler nights of December.Humidity
The most humid month in Rijkel is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
In Rijkel, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Rijkel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 113mm (4.45") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rijkel are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Rijkel. Throughout December, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. In Rijkel, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December in Rijkel, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 16:38 CET.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Rijkel.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 6°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).
Average pressure in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Rijkel, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in December
Rijkel, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (12mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (5mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 6mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Rijkel, 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
Rijkel, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in December
Rijkel, 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).
