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Groet Weather in December

December in Groet typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Groet in December

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Groet in December

December in Groet brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Groet in December

The city usually sees around 38 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Groet 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

With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

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

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Groet 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 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 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 (23 KM, 14 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 Groet 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. 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Groet 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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