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Emden Weather in December

Emden in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Emden in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Emden in December

Daytime highs in Emden in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). Experience the winter season in December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Emden in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 50 hours of sunshine.

Average water temperature in December

With water temperatures around 7°C (45°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Emden. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Emden Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Water Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
89%
Sunshine
50 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Emden in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Emden in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Emden in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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