Appingedam Weather in December

December in Appingedam averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Appingedam in December

Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Appingedam in December

Daytime highs in Appingedam in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). The winter season takes place during 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 Appingedam in December

The city usually sees around 50 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Average water temperature in December

At 7°C (45°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Appingedam has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Appingedam Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Emden, Germany (24 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Appingedam in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Appingedam in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 7°C (45°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Appingedam 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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