The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Bergheim Weather in December

Bergheim in December

The short of it: Bergheim in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 63 mm · daylight 7 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bergheim an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 57 min in mid-December, 53 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Bergheim runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Kerpen, 10 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Bergheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 57 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KerpenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SSE7°2°59 mm
GrevenbroichNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NNW7°2°70 mm
DürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km SSW7°2°63 mm
DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NE7°2°75 mm
KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km E7°3°72 mm
NippesNorth Rhine-Westphalia22 km E7°3°74 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km ENE7°3°78 mm
RodenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km ESE7°2°70 mm

The Almanac · Bergheim Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bergheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°52 mm14 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February7°1°51 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March11°3°50 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°39 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°59 mm11 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°62 mm10 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°80 mm10 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August24°14°77 mm10 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦
September20°11°58 mm10 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°56 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November10°4°58 mm12 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦✦
December7°2°63 mm13 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bergheim in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bergheim in December?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Bergheim?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Bergheim in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 30 min.

Does it snow in Bergheim in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bergheim in December?

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

More Towns in Germany

All towns in Germany →

Berlin · Hamburg · Munich · Köln · Frankfurt am Main · Düsseldorf · Stuttgart · Essen · Dortmund · Dresden · Bremen · Nuremberg

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer