Westerland Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), December in Westerland brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Westerland in December
This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Westerland in December
Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Westerland in December, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Westerland in December
The city usually sees around 31 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Westerland. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Westerland Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
31 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
14% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Westerland typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Westerland in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Westerland spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Westerland historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Westerland.
- The hottest December day on record in Westerland reached 12°C (54°F) (December 5, 2006).
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What to Wear in Westerland in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Westerland 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Westerland in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Germany, check out our Westerland's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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