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Ahrensburg Weather in December

Ahrensburg in December

The short of it: Ahrensburg in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 86 mm · daylight 7 h 28 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

December in Ahrensburg brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 28 min in mid-December, 60 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Ahrensburg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Volksdorf, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Ahrensburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 28 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VolksdorfHamburg5 km SW5°0°85 mm
SaselHamburg9 km WSW5°1°82 mm
RahlstedtHamburg10 km SSW5°1°81 mm
PoppenbüttelHamburg10 km W5°1°82 mm
Farmsen-BerneHamburg11 km SW5°1°80 mm
WandsbekHamburg15 km SW5°1°79 mm
LangenhornHamburg15 km W5°1°82 mm
Barmbek-NordHamburg15 km WSW6°1°78 mm
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The Almanac · Ahrensburg 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. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Ahrensburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°74 mm15 km/h7 h 58 min✦
February5°-1°58 mm15 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
March8°1°60 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°44 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°54 mm13 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°72 mm13 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦
July23°13°85 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
August23°12°93 mm11 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
September19°9°68 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°75 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November8°3°68 mm13 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
December5°0°86 mm14 km/h7 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ahrensburg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ahrensburg in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Ahrensburg?

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

How long are the days in Ahrensburg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 2 min.

Does it snow in Ahrensburg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ahrensburg in December?

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

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