Terneuzen weather in December (Zeeland, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Terneuzen in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Terneuzen typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 8°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C.

Precipitation

Terneuzen in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 64 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Terneuzen. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Terneuzen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 64 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (21 KM, 13 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. 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Terneuzen.

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