Ouderkerk aan de Amstel Weather in December

Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in December averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in December

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in December

In December, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in December

The city usually sees around 52 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in December

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during December. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

December in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ouderkerk aan de Amstel Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel 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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