Tønder Weather in December
Tønder in December
The short of it: Tønder in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 79 mm · daylight 7 h 13 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Tønder an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 13 min in mid-December, 64 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Tønder runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Løgumkloster, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Tønder, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LøgumklosterSouth Denmark | 15 km NNE | 5° | 1° | 83 mm |
| NiebüllSchleswig-Holstein | 16 km S | 6° | 1° | 77 mm |
| Risum-LindholmSchleswig-Holstein | 19 km S | 5° | 1° | 77 mm |
| LeckSchleswig-Holstein | 20 km SSE | 5° | 1° | 77 mm |
| ToftlundSouth Denmark | 31 km NNE | 5° | 0° | 91 mm |
| Wyk auf FöhrSchleswig-Holstein | 33 km SW | 6° | 2° | 78 mm |
| RødekroSouth Denmark | 34 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 85 mm |
| PadborgSouth Denmark | 34 km ESE | 5° | 1° | 86 mm |