Castrop-Rauxel weather in December (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

What should you pack for a trip to Castrop-Rauxel in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Castrop-Rauxel typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 7°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Castrop-Rauxel in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 44 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Castrop-Rauxel. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Castrop-Rauxel, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bochum, Germany (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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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