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Posterholt Weather in December

December in Posterholt brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Posterholt in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 79 mm (3.1 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 Posterholt in December

Daytime highs in Posterholt in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). December is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Posterholt in December

The city usually sees around 55 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Posterholt 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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Posterholt Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (28 KM, 17 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 Posterholt in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Posterholt 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Posterholt 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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