Mülheim an der Ruhr Weather in December

December in Mülheim an der Ruhr brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Mülheim an der Ruhr in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Mülheim an der Ruhr in December

December in Mülheim an der Ruhr brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mülheim an der Ruhr. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Mülheim an der Ruhr Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cologne, Germany (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Mülheim an der Ruhr in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Mülheim an der Ruhr in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Mülheim an der Ruhr 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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