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Heerhugowaard weather in December (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

How does the December weather in Heerhugowaard compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Heerhugowaard includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December marks the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 8°C. At night, they generally drop to 4°C.

Precipitation

Heerhugowaard in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 38 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Heerhugowaard. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Heerhugowaard climate page with graphs.

 

Heerhugowaard, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 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

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