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Bertrix Weather in December

Bertrix in December

The short of it: Bertrix in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 116 mm · daylight 8 h 7 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Bertrix an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 7 min in mid-December, 51 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bertrix runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Sedan, 28 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

December in Bertrix, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 23 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 7 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SedanGrand Est28 km SW7°1°99 mm
RochefortWallonia34 km N6°1°87 mm
BastogneWallonia37 km ENE4°0°122 mm
VirtonWallonia38 km SSE6°1°125 mm
Charleville-MézièresGrand Est39 km WSW7°1°98 mm
Marche-en-FamenneWallonia42 km N6°1°88 mm
ArlonWallonia45 km ESE5°0°128 mm
CineyWallonia50 km NNW6°1°87 mm

The Almanac · Bertrix Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Bertrix by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°95 mm15 km/h8 h 33 min✦
February5°-1°85 mm14 km/h10 h 1 min✦
March9°1°76 mm14 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April13°4°61 mm13 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May17°7°75 mm13 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
June20°10°75 mm12 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦
July22°12°90 mm12 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
August22°12°97 mm11 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
September18°9°77 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October13°6°90 mm13 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November8°3°93 mm14 km/h8 h 58 min✦
December5°0°116 mm15 km/h8 h 7 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bertrix in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bertrix in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Bertrix?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Bertrix in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 19 min.

Does it snow in Bertrix in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bertrix in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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