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Köthen Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), December in Köthen brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Köthen in December

Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Köthen in December

Daytime temperatures in Köthen reach 6°C (43°F) in December, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Köthen in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 39 hours of sunshine.

December in Köthen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Köthen Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (46 KM, 29 Miles).

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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 Köthen 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 Köthen in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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