Leuven weather in December (Flemisch Brabantine, Belgium)

How's the weather trend in Leuven as December approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Leuven includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 8°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Leuven in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Leuven, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Brussels, Belgium (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

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