Stieltjeskanaal weather in December (Drenthe, Netherlands)

How is December weather typically in Stieltjeskanaal? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Stieltjeskanaal tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 7°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Stieltjeskanaal in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 20 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 31 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Stieltjeskanaal. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Stieltjeskanaal, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 31 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in December

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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