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Otterndorf Weather in December

December in Otterndorf typically sees daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Otterndorf in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Otterndorf in December

Otterndorf in December gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Otterndorf in December

The city usually sees around 38 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Otterndorf has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Otterndorf Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
38 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamburg, Germany (73 KM, 45 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 Otterndorf 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Otterndorf 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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