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Hoorn Weather in December

In Hoorn, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Hoorn in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Hoorn in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Hoorn, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hoorn in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 38 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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Hoorn Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hoorn in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hoorn 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 Hoorn 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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