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Finkum Weather in December

December in Finkum brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Finkum in December

Typically around 20 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Finkum in December

Temperatures in Finkum in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Finkum in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 62 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Finkum in December

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in December. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

December in Finkum has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Finkum Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 62 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (6 KM, 4 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 Finkum in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Finkum 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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