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Oudkarspel Weather in December

December in Oudkarspel brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Oudkarspel in December

You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Oudkarspel in December

December in Oudkarspel brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). The winter season takes place during December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Oudkarspel in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 38 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Oudkarspel in December

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in December. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

December in Oudkarspel 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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Oudkarspel Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 65%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 38 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 16% *  
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Oudkarspel in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Oudkarspel in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Oudkarspel 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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