Oudesluis Weather in December

December in Oudesluis sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Oudesluis in December

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Oudesluis in December

Oudesluis in December gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Oudesluis in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 38 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Oudesluis in December

December has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Oudesluis 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.

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Oudesluis Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Oudesluis 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. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Oudesluis 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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