December weather forecastWestervelde, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Westervelde, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.1°C (35.8°F) and max 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Temperature

In Westervelde, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a frosty 8.9°C (48°F) in November to a wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F). December nights witness a mild cool down to an average low of 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Westervelde, during December, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. In Westervelde, Netherlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 457mm (17.99") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westervelde, Netherlands, are January through April, November and December. In Westervelde, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow. In Westervelde, Netherlands, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.4 days and aggregates up to 88mm (3.46") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Westervelde is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Westervelde, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Westervelde, the average high-temperature is 5.9°C (42.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.1°C (35.8°F).

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

In Westervelde, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Westervelde, in December, during 16.7 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Westervelde, Netherlands, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 23mm (0.91") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Westervelde, Netherlands, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 7h and 40min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, in Westervelde, Netherlands, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:27 CET.

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

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Westervelde, 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 23mm

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

Average snowfall days in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Westervelde, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Westervelde, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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