Maarssen Weather in December

December in Maarssen averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 76 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Maarssen in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Maarssen in December

Temperatures in Maarssen in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience 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 Maarssen in December

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Maarssen in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

December in Maarssen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Maarssen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 76 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 (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Maarssen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Maarssen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Maarssen 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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