Herten Weather in December

Herten in December sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Herten in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Herten in December

Daytime highs in Herten in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). This month falls in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Herten in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 44 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Herten has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Herten Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bochum, Germany (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Herten in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Herten in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Herten 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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More climate data for Herten

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