December weather forecastWestmaas, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F). Westmaas experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Westmaas, Netherlands, in December, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Westmaas, Netherlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.9 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westmaas are January through March, November and December. In Westmaas, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westmaas, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 68mm (2.68") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Westmaas are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Westmaas, is 6.5°C (43.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F).

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

The average relative humidity in December in Westmaas, Netherlands, is 87%.

In December, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Westmaas, Netherlands, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 Westmaas is December, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In Westmaas, Netherlands, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

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

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