December weather forecastSchalkhaar, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Schalkhaar, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 2.4°C (36.3°F) and 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 8.9°C (48°F) in November to a cold 5.6°C (42.1°F). Schalkhaar registers a subtle dip to an average of 2.4°C (36.3°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Schalkhaar, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Schalkhaar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.6 days and collects up to 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Schalkhaar are January through March, November and December. In Schalkhaar, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow. In Schalkhaar, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Schalkhaar.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of December, in Schalkhaar, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:32 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Schalkhaar is December, with an average of 3.6h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Schalkhaar, is 5.6°C (42.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.4°C (36.3°F).

The most humid month in Schalkhaar, Netherlands, is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In Schalkhaar, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Schalkhaar, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Schalkhaar, Netherlands, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow.

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

In Schalkhaar, the average day length in December is 7h and 48min.

On the first day of December in Schalkhaar, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 16:32 CET.

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

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

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Schalkhaar, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 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
Schalkhaar, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Schalkhaar, 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 August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Schalkhaar, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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