Purmerend Weather in December

December in Purmerend averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Purmerend in December

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Purmerend in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Purmerend, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. December marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Purmerend in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Purmerend 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.

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Purmerend Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 52 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Purmerend in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Purmerend 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 Purmerend 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Purmerend's climate page.

More climate data for Purmerend

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