Noord-Holland weather in December
Planning a journey to Noord-Holland this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Noord-Holland in December?
Noord-Holland is a region in the Netherlands. December in Noord-Holland generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. December is a winter month.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Amsterdam.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Monnickendam with an average of 75 mm to high rainfall in Wijk aan Zee with 101 mm. Amsterdam experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 52 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
For specific regional insights in Noord-Holland for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Noord-Holland climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Noord-Holland?
Amsterdam
In December Amsterdam generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Zandvoort
In December Zandvoort generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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De Koog
In December De Koog generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Haarlem
In December Haarlem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Egmond aan Zee
In December Egmond aan Zee generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Noord-Holland, in the Netherlands.
Is December the best time to visit Noord-Holland?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Noord-Holland with often poor weather in Amsterdam.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Amsterdam. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.
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