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Kolín Weather in December

Kolín in December

The short of it: Kolín in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 8 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -2° · rain 24 mm · daylight 8 h 5 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & April

Thirty years of records give Kolín an average December high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 24 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 5 min in mid-December, 51 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Kolín runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Kutná Hora, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Kolín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 5 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kutná HoraCentral Bohemia10 km SSE3°-2°24 mm
PoděbradyCentral Bohemia14 km NNW4°-2°24 mm
NymburkCentral Bohemia21 km NNW4°-1°25 mm
MiloviceCentral Bohemia31 km NW4°-1°26 mm
ŘíčanyCentral Bohemia39 km W3°-2°26 mm
PardubicePardubice Region41 km E3°-2°23 mm
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará BoleslavCentral Bohemia42 km WNW4°-1°25 mm
Horní PočernicePrague43 km WNW4°-1°25 mm

The Almanac · Kolín Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Kolín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°23 mm11 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦
February5°-2°20 mm12 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
March9°1°27 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°24 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°64 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°67 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°76 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
August26°14°65 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°42 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°6°33 mm9 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°27 mm10 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦✦
December3°-2°24 mm10 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kolín in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kolín in December?

Days average 3 °C (38 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Kolín?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Kolín in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 5 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 21 min.

Does it snow in Kolín in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Kolín in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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