Arcen Weather in December

In Arcen, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Arcen in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. 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 Arcen in December

Temperatures in Arcen in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Arcen in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Arcen 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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Arcen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Volkel, the Netherlands (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Arcen 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Arcen 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Arcen's climate page.

More climate data for Arcen

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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