Meppen Weather in December

December in Meppen averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Meppen in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Meppen in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Meppen, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Meppen in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 31 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Meppen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 31 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Meppen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Meppen 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Meppen 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Meppen's climate page.

More climate data for Meppen

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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