Elst weather in December (Gelderland, Netherlands)

Is Elst a good destination in December, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Elst includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Expect temperatures to climb to 7°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 2°C.

Precipitation

Elst in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 19 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 47 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elst. 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 Elst climate page with graphs.

 

Elst, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 47 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Arnhem, the Netherlands (8 KM, 5 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.

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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 Elst.

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