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Bruges weather in December (West-Flanders, Belgium)

What weather conditions can you expect in Bruges this December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Bruges includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December marks the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 9°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Bruges in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 51 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bruges. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bruges, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Belgium in December

Find out more about the weather in Belgium 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

Interested in more climate information?

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