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Malmedy Weather in December

Malmedy in December averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Malmedy in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Malmedy in December

In December, Malmedy gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around 0°C (32°F). The winter season takes place during December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Malmedy in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Malmedy in December

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during December. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

December in Malmedy 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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Malmedy Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Botrange, Belgium (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malmedy typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around 0°C (32°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Malmedy in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Malmedy spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Malmedy historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Malmedy spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Malmedy reached 15°C (59°F) (December 24, 1977).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was -7°C (19°F), recorded on December 25, 2010.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -17°C (1°F) (December 19, 2009).

Best Places in Belgium in December

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Belgium 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 (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 Malmedy in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Malmedy 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Malmedy 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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