December weather forecastVilsteren, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vilsteren, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.2°C (36°F) and an average high of 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 8.7°C (47.7°F) in November to a cold 5.5°C (41.9°F). Vilsteren's nighttime temperatures in December settle close to daytime highs at an average of 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Vilsteren, Netherlands, in December, during 17.7 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 203.5 rainfall days, and 545mm (21.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Vilsteren, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, in Vilsteren, there are 16 snowfall days, and 92mm (3.62") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Vilsteren is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Vilsteren, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:30 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.2h 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Vilsteren, the average high-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month in Vilsteren.

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In December, in Vilsteren, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout December, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Vilsteren, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow.

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

In Vilsteren, Netherlands, the average day length in December is 7h and 46min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:24. On the last day of the month, in Vilsteren, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 16:30 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Vilsteren is 3.2h.

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 Vilsteren is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°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 (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Vilsteren, 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
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (31mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Vilsteren, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Vilsteren, 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 42).

Average visibility in December
Vilsteren, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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