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Zuidzande Weather in December

During December, Zuidzande experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Zuidzande in December

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Zuidzande in December

Temperatures in Zuidzande in December top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. 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. Nights fall to 4°C (39°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 Zuidzande in December

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

Wind Speed in Zuidzande in December

Wind speeds average 7 m/s (14 knots) during December. At this speed, you experience strong wind that can make entire trees sway and create resistance when walking. Since this is an average, expect variation from moderate windy periods to particularly gusty days when umbrellas become difficult to control.

Average water temperature in December

At 8°C (46°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

December in Zuidzande has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Zuidzande Temperature in December

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
7 m/s (14 knots) *
Sunshine
64 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
26% *
* Data from: Vlissingen, the Netherlands (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Zuidzande 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 water temperatures around 8°C (46°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Zuidzande 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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