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Nordhausen Weather in December

Nordhausen in December averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Nordhausen in December

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month, with 64 mm (2.5 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Nordhausen in December

Daytime temperatures in Nordhausen reach 4°C (39°F) in December, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Nordhausen in December

The city usually sees around 45 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Nordhausen.

Nordhausen Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
45 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Erfurt, Germany (60 KM, 37 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 Nordhausen 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Nordhausen in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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