Ostend Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), December in Ostend brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 98 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ostend in December

You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Ostend in December

December in Ostend is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Ostend in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best circumstances for Ostend.

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Ostend Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Ostend in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ostend in December

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Ostend's climate page.

More climate data for Ostend

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