Maarssen weather in December (Utrecht Province, Netherlands)

Is Maarssen a good destination in December, weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Maarssen generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 2°C.

Precipitation

Maarssen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 53 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Maarssen. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Maarssen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: De Bilt, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go 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 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

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