Mechelen Weather in December

In Mechelen, December brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Mechelen in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Mechelen in December

If you're visiting Mechelen in December, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Mechelen in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 55 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Mechelen 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Mechelen.