Oberhausen Weather in December

Oberhausen in December averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Oberhausen in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Oberhausen in December

December in Oberhausen sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Oberhausen in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 44 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Oberhausen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Oberhausen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 44 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cologne, Germany (11 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Oberhausen 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Oberhausen 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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More climate data for Oberhausen

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