Alpen weather in December (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

How is December weather typically in Alpen? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of December in Alpen typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Alpen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 39 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Alpen. May, 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 Alpen climate page with graphs.

 

Alpen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bocholt, Germany (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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