December weather forecastUrk, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Urk, Netherlands, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average low of 3.6°C (38.5°F).Temperature
In Urk, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). Throughout December, Urk observes a steady low-temperature average of 3.6°C (38.5°F), reflecting a minor dip from daytime highs.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 86%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Urk, in December, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.2 rainfall days, and 285mm (11.22") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Urk are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Urk. Throughout December, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 6mm (0.24") of snow. Throughout the year, in Urk, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 28mm (1.1") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Urk, the average seawater temperature in December is 9.3°C (48.7°F).Note: Swimming in 9.3°C (48.7°F) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling, and going below 10°C (50°F) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:32 CET.
Sunshine
With an average of 3.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Urk, Netherlands. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 3.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average pressure in December: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in December: 22.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 24mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June, July and August (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 6mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average sea temperature in December: 9.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (6.3°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Urk, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average cloud cover in December: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in December
Urk, Netherlands
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
