Hengelo Weather in December

In Hengelo, December brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Hengelo in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain, totalling around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Hengelo in December

December in Hengelo sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hengelo in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 54 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Hengelo in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

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

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Hengelo Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Enschede Airport Twente, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Hengelo in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hengelo 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hengelo 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Hengelo's climate page.

More climate data for Hengelo

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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