Ratekau weather in December (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)

What does the weather outlook for Ratekau look like in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Ratekau typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 6°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 1°C.

Precipitation

Ratekau in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 35 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ratekau. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ratekau climate page with graphs.

 

Ratekau, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kiel, Germany (56 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Germany in December

Find out more about the weather in Germany and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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