Schagen weather in December (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

What's the typical weather in Schagen for December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

December in Schagen generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Schagen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 38 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 Schagen. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Schagen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

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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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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