Dordrecht weather in December (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)

Will it be warm or cold in Dordrecht this December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, Dordrecht usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 8°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 2°C.

Precipitation

Dordrecht in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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

 

Dordrecht, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dordrecht.

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