Alphen aan den Rijn Weather in December

December in Alphen aan den Rijn sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Alphen aan den Rijn in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Alphen aan den Rijn in December

Daytime temperatures in Alphen aan den Rijn reach 8°C (46°F) in December, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Alphen aan den Rijn in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 50 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Alphen aan den Rijn in December

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in December. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Alphen aan den Rijn. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.