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Den Oever Weather in December

December in Den Oever brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Den Oever in December

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Den Oever in December

December in Den Oever brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). December is part of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Den Oever in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 38 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Den Oever in December

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in December. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Den Oever. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Den Oever Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 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 Den Oever in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Den Oever in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°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 Den Oever 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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