December weather forecastVenlo, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December invites the start of winter in Venlo. Cold becomes the norm with high temperatures averaging 6°C (42.8°F) and rainfall averaging 20mm (0.79") across roughly twelve days. The city celebrates the festive spirit decked out in seasonal decor, with buildings twinkling amidst the short December daylight averaging 8 hours. Alongside, occasional snowfall adds to the picturesque winter landscape, making it a delight for the snow chasers. Symbolizing the end of the year, December in Venlo is both a time of cold weather conditions and vibrant festivities.

Temperature

As Venlo enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F) of November to a still chilly 6°C (42.8°F). Nighttime readings during December register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a wintry 2.4°C (36.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Venlo, Netherlands, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Venlo, Netherlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.7 days and collects up to 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Venlo. In Venlo, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 11mm (0.43") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.2 snowfall days, and 49mm (1.93") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Venlo, Netherlands, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of December, in Venlo, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Venlo.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Venlo. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Venlo, Netherlands, are 6°C (42.8°F) and 2.4°C (36.3°F) respectively.

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

In Venlo, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In Venlo, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

In Venlo, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Venlo, Netherlands, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Venlo, Netherlands, is 7h and 57min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:40 and sunset at 16:36 CET.

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Venlo, Netherlands.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Venlo, Netherlands, is 3.8h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Venlo is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Venlo, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (10mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (18mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Venlo, 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 48min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Venlo, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Venlo, 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
Venlo, 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
Venlo, 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).