Ter Apel weather in December (Groningen Province, Netherlands)

Will it be warm or cold in Ter Apel this December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Ter Apel tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 7°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 1°C.

Precipitation

Ter Apel in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 31 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 Ter Apel. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November 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 Ter Apel climate page with graphs.

 

Ter Apel, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 91% *  

Sunshine 31 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (36 KM, 22 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

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