't Zand Weather in December

't Zand in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 91 mm (3.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in 't Zand in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in 't Zand in December

December in 't Zand sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in 't Zand in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 38 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in 't Zand in December

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in December. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit 't Zand. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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't Zand Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 38 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 16% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in 't Zand in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to 't Zand 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in 't Zand 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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More climate data for 't Zand

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