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Delfzijl Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Delfzijl in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Delfzijl in December

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Delfzijl in December

In December, Delfzijl gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. 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 Delfzijl in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in December

At 7°C (45°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

December in Delfzijl 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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Delfzijl Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Emden, Germany (20 KM, 12 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 Delfzijl in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Delfzijl 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 7°C (45°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Delfzijl 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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