Brussels Weather in December
Brussels in December
The short of it: Brussels in December averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -5° · rain 119 mm · daylight 8 h 56 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Brussels brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -5°, with about 119 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 6° against November, to near 0°; nights run about -5°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 119 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 56 min in mid-December, 39 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Brussels runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Huron East, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Brussels, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 6° colder, 11 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron EastOntario | 15 km SSW | 1° | -5° | 119 mm |
| North PerthOntario | 23 km E | 0° | -6° | 88 mm |
| ListowelOntario | 24 km E | 0° | -6° | 84 mm |
| GoderichOntario | 37 km W | 2° | -4° | 101 mm |
| BluewaterOntario | 42 km SW | 1° | -5° | 94 mm |
| StratfordOntario | 48 km SSE | 0° | -6° | 82 mm |
| HanoverOntario | 48 km NNE | 1° | -5° | 110 mm |
| South HuronOntario | 52 km SSW | 1° | -5° | 92 mm |