Houten Weather in December

Houten in December averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Houten in December

This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Houten in December

Temperatures in Houten in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Houten in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Houten in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Houten.

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Houten Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Houten in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Houten in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Houten 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 Houten

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