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Wolphaartsdijk Weather in December

December in Wolphaartsdijk brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Wolphaartsdijk in December

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Wolphaartsdijk in December

In December, Wolphaartsdijk gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Wolphaartsdijk in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 64 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Wolphaartsdijk in December

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in December. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in December

With water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

December in Wolphaartsdijk has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Wolphaartsdijk Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 64 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in December

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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 Wolphaartsdijk 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. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wolphaartsdijk 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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