Kootwijk Weather in December
December in Kootwijk brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Kootwijk in December
This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Kootwijk in December
Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Kootwijk in December, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). December is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Kootwijk in December
The city usually sees around 33 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
Wind Speed in Kootwijk in December
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.December in Kootwijk has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Kootwijk Temperature in December
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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 Kootwijk in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Kootwijk in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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