Hoek Weather in December

Hoek in December averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hoek in December

Historically, December sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 76 mm (3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Hoek in December

In December, Hoek gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Hoek in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 64 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Hoek in December

December has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 8°C (46°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

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

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Hoek Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Hoek in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hoek 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hoek 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 Hoek

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