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Helmond Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Helmond in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Helmond in December

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Helmond in December

Helmond in December gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Helmond in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Helmond in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Helmond.

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Helmond Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 49 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 13% *  
* Data from: Eindhoven, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 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 Helmond in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Helmond in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Helmond 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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