Hattingen Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), December in Hattingen brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Hattingen in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 103 mm (4.1 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Hattingen in December

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Hattingen in December, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). December is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Hattingen in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 44 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hattingen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Hattingen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bochum, Germany (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Hattingen 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Hattingen 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Hattingen's climate page.

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