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Vijlen Weather in December

December in Vijlen brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Vijlen in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Vijlen in December

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Vijlen in December, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). 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 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 Vijlen in December

The city usually sees around 55 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Vijlen 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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vijlen. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Vijlen Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (19 KM, 11 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 Vijlen 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 Vijlen 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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