Leeuwaren Weather in December

December in Leeuwaren sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Leeuwaren in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Leeuwaren in December

In December, Leeuwaren gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Leeuwaren in December

The city usually sees around 62 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Leeuwaren in December

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Leeuwaren.

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Leeuwaren Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 90%  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots)  

Sunshine 62 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 26%  

What to Wear in Leeuwaren in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Leeuwaren 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Leeuwaren's climate page.

More climate data for Leeuwaren

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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