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Arnhem weather in December (Gelderland, Netherlands)

How does the weather in Arnhem usually fare in December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During December, Arnhem usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect temperatures to climb to 7°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 2°C.

Precipitation

Arnhem in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 47 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 Arnhem. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arnhem, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 47 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

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

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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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