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Barßel Weather in December

Barßel in December

The short of it: Barßel in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 76 mm · daylight 7 h 33 min

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

Thirty years of records give Barßel an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 33 min in mid-December, 59 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Barßel runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Westerstede, 15 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Barßel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 33 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WesterstedeLower Saxony15 km NE6°1°77 mm
EdewechtLower Saxony16 km ESE6°1°75 mm
Bad ZwischenahnLower Saxony17 km E6°1°75 mm
FriesoytheLower Saxony18 km SSE6°1°76 mm
LeerLower Saxony20 km WNW6°1°74 mm
PapenburgLower Saxony25 km WSW6°1°75 mm
WiefelstedeLower Saxony26 km ENE6°1°75 mm
WeenerLower Saxony27 km W6°1°73 mm

The Almanac · Barßel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Barßel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°70 mm16 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦
February6°0°54 mm15 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦
March9°2°56 mm16 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°43 mm13 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°57 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°73 mm12 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
July23°13°90 mm12 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
August23°12°82 mm11 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
September19°10°75 mm12 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°6°72 mm13 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November9°3°68 mm13 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
December6°1°76 mm15 km/h7 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barßel in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barßel in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Barßel?

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

How long are the days in Barßel in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 33 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Barßel in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Barßel in December?

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

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