Vlissingen weather in December (Zeeland, Netherlands)

What can you expect from the weather in Vlissingen during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Vlissingen typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 4°C.

Vlissingen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 64 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vlissingen. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vlissingen climate page with graphs.

 

Vlissingen, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 87%  
WindspeedWindspeed 25 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 64 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26%  

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Vlissingen in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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