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Veenhuizen Weather in December

December in Veenhuizen averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Veenhuizen in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 72 mm (2.8 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 Veenhuizen in December

Veenhuizen in December gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Veenhuizen in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 31 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Veenhuizen in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

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

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Veenhuizen Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 31 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 13% *  
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in December

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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 (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 Veenhuizen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Veenhuizen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Veenhuizen 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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