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Menden Weather in December

December in Menden typically sees daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Menden in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Menden in December

Menden in December gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Menden in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 44 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Menden. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Menden Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
44 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bochum, Germany (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Menden in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Menden 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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