Northeim Weather in December

December in Northeim averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Northeim in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Northeim in December

December in Northeim sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop below freezing to 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Northeim in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 31 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Northeim can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Northeim Temperature in December

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 31 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kassel, Germany (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Northeim in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Northeim 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 Northeim 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Northeim's climate page.

More climate data for Northeim

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