Greetsiel Weather in December

December in Greetsiel averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Greetsiel in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Greetsiel in December

Daytime temperatures in Greetsiel reach 7°C (45°F) in December, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Greetsiel in December

The city usually sees around 50 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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 Greetsiel can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Greetsiel Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 7°C (45°F) *  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Emden, Germany (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Greetsiel in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Greetsiel 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 7°C (45°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Greetsiel 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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More climate data for Greetsiel

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