December weather forecastRuigeweide, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ruigeweide, Netherlands, with an average temperature varying between 2.5°C (36.5°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

December signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F). Nighttime temperature in Ruigeweide sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 2.5°C (36.5°F) during December.

Humidity

The most humid month in Ruigeweide is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Ruigeweide, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ruigeweide, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 227mm (8.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Ruigeweide, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow. In Ruigeweide, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.7 days and aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Ruigeweide is December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ruigeweide. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ruigeweide are 6.3°C (43.3°F) and 2.5°C (36.5°F) respectively.

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

The average relative humidity in December in Ruigeweide, Netherlands, is 88%.

In Ruigeweide, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

In Ruigeweide, Netherlands, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Ruigeweide, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

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

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ruigeweide, Netherlands, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ruigeweide, Netherlands, is 3.5h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ruigeweide, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ruigeweide, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Ruigeweide, 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 30min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Ruigeweide, 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
Ruigeweide, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Ruigeweide, 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).