December weather forecastVlaardingen, Netherlands
December
Weather in December
December blankets Vlaardingen with its coolest temperature range from 4.2°C (39.6°F) to 7.2°C (45°F), marking the arrival of winter in its true spirit. With the coldest temperature of the year, the month records a staple snowfall amounting to 7mm (0.28") over approximately two days. Occupying the shortest daylight span of 7.9 hours, it instills a cozy, festive vibe across the city. The curtain of fog sets a beautiful winter scene against the glittering city lights. Making the most of the chilly weather with an average wind speed of 20.2km/h (12.6mph), December promises a classic winter wonderland experience weaving a magical end to the year in Vlaardingen.Temperature
At the onset of December, Vlaardingen records an average high-temperature of a chilly 7.2°C (45°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Vlaardingen, in December, registers a nighttime average temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F).Humidity
December is the most humid month in Vlaardingen, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In Vlaardingen, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Vlaardingen, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Vlaardingen, there are 7.4 snowfall days, and 36mm (1.42") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December in Vlaardingen, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:50 and sunset at 16:41 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, 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. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average high temperature in December: 7.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Vlaardingen, 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 (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average wind speed in December: 20.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall in December: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (9mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall in December: 7mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average sunshine days in December: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).
Average UV index in December
Vlaardingen, 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
Vlaardingen, 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 40).
Average visibility in December
Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
