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Philippsthal Weather in December

December in Philippsthal brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Philippsthal in December

This month experiences about 17 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Philippsthal in December

December in Philippsthal brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Philippsthal in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 31 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Philippsthal can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Philippsthal Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
31 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kassel, Germany (64 KM, 39 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 Philippsthal in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Philippsthal in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Philippsthal in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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