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Ballum Weather in December

December in Ballum averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ballum in December

On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Ballum in December

Daytime highs in Ballum in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ballum in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 62 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Ballum has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ballum Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 62 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ballum in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ballum in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ballum 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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