Vlaardingen Weather in December

December in Vlaardingen brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Vlaardingen in December

Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Vlaardingen in December

Daytime highs in Vlaardingen in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Vlaardingen in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Vlaardingen in December

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in December. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

December in Vlaardingen can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Vlaardingen Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 13% *  

* Data from: Rotterdam, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Vlaardingen 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Vlaardingen 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Vlaardingen's climate page.

More climate data for Vlaardingen

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