Makkum Weather in December
December in Makkum brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Makkum in December
Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 101 mm (4 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Makkum in December
Daytime temperatures in Makkum reach 8°C (46°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Makkum in December
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 62 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.December in Makkum 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.
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Makkum Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
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What to Wear in Makkum in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Makkum in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Makkum in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Makkum's climate page.
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