Hoorn weather in December (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

How does the December weather in Hoorn compare to other months? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of December in Hoorn typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 3°C.

Precipitation

Hoorn in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 38 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hoorn. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hoorn climate page with graphs.

 

Hoorn, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hoorn.

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