Hoofddorp Weather in December
December in Hoofddorp averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Hoofddorp in December
On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, 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 Hoofddorp in December
In December, expect low temperatures in Hoofddorp, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Hoofddorp in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 52 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Hoofddorp in December
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.December in Hoofddorp can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Hoofddorp Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
90% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
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What to Wear in Hoofddorp in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hoofddorp 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 Hoofddorp in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Hoofddorp's climate page.
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