Vaals Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Vaals in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Vaals in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 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 Vaals in December

December in Vaals sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Vaals in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 55 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Vaals in December

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Vaals.

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Vaals Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Vaals in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Vaals 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Vaals 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 Vaals

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