Essen in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Essen in december 2024
The weather in Essen in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 66.3cm
Weather at 6am
40°F
Cloudy
42% of time
17%
15%
11%
Weather at 12pm
43°F
Cloudy
44% of time
20%
17%
6%
Weather at 6pm
40°F
Cloudy
36% of time
20%
17%
9%
Weather at 3am
40°F
26%
22%
15%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Essen in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Essen in december.
The climate of Essen in december is very bad
In december in Essen, the climate is wet (with 2.3in of rainfall over 4 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in november there is an average of 1.5in of rainfall over 2 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh in that area the month of december. Bring warm clothes! The high seasonal norm is 43°F. The seasonal minimum is 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Essen is 41°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Essen in december with a maximum record of 58°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 13°F in 2009. You can expect to have about 7 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 23% of time.
On average, in Essen, the days of december last 07:52. The sun rises at 08:31 and sets at 16:23.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Essen in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 13°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.8in (2017) | ||||
| Snowfall | 66.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.29km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 67% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:31 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:23 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:52 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Essen in december 2023:
32°F to 34°F
29°F to 32°F
29°F to 36°F
34°F to 36°F
36°F to 40°F
36°F to 40°F
32°F to 38°F
36°F to 41°F
43°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
49°F to 50°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 45°F
41°F to 45°F
40°F to 45°F
47°F to 50°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 45°F
47°F to 50°F
41°F to 45°F
47°F to 49°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
47°F to 52°F
41°F to 49°F
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 50°F
43°F to 49°F
45°F to 49°F
Map: other cities in Germany in december
Cities near Essen:
| Duisburg in december | very bad weather |
| Dusseldorf in december | very bad weather |
| Dortmund in december | very bad weather |
| Bocholt in december | very bad weather |
| Cologne in december | very bad weather |
| Münster in december | very bad weather |
| Bonn in december | very bad weather |
| Schmallenberg in december | very bad weather |
| Aachen in december | very bad weather |
| Osnabrück in december | very bad weather |
| Bielefeld in december | very bad weather |
| Cochem in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Essen
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Weather data for Essen in december:
Weather data for Essen for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Essen. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Essen can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Essen.