December weather forecastWestdijk, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Westdijk, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

Westdijk's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F). Throughout December, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Westdijk, with an average low-temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Westdijk, in December, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westdijk are January through March, November and December. In Westdijk, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow. In Westdijk, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of December, in Westdijk, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Westdijk, Netherlands, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Westdijk in December has an average high-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in Westdijk, Netherlands.

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

In Westdijk, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, in Westdijk, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

In Westdijk, Netherlands, the average day length in December is 7h and 53min.

On the first day of December in Westdijk, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Westdijk is December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Westdijk, Netherlands, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Westdijk, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (27mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Westdijk, 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 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Westdijk, 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
Westdijk, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Westdijk, 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).