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Turnhout Weather in December

December in Turnhout sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Turnhout in December

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Turnhout in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Turnhout, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Turnhout in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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Turnhout Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
23% *
* Data from: Gilze-Rijen, the Netherlands (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Turnhout in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Turnhout 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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