Merkem weather in December (West-Flanders, Belgium)

Is December a good time to explore Merkem weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of December in Merkem typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 9°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 3°C.

Precipitation

Merkem in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Merkem. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Merkem climate page with graphs.

 

Merkem, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 93% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in December

Find out more about the weather in Belgium and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Merkem.

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