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Merelbeke Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Merelbeke in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Merelbeke in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Merelbeke in December

Temperatures in Merelbeke in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Merelbeke in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 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 Merelbeke. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Merelbeke Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ghent, Belgium (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in 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 Merelbeke 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Merelbeke 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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