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Blankenburg Weather in December

Blankenburg in December

The short of it: Blankenburg in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 50 mm · daylight 7 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Blankenburg an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 40 min in mid-December, 57 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Blankenburg runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Niederschönhausen, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Blankenburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 40 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NiederschönhausenState of Berlin4 km WSW5°0°50 mm
WeißenseeState of Berlin4 km S5°0°50 mm
PankowState of Berlin4 km SW5°0°50 mm
Neu-HohenschönhausenState of Berlin5 km SE4°0°49 mm
Alt-HohenschönhausenState of Berlin6 km SSE4°0°49 mm
Prenzlauer BergState of Berlin6 km SSW5°0°50 mm
GesundbrunnenState of Berlin6 km SW5°0°50 mm
Märkisches ViertelState of Berlin7 km W5°0°49 mm

The Almanac · Blankenburg 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 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Blankenburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°50 mm15 km/h8 h 9 min✦✦
February5°-1°37 mm14 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
March9°1°44 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
April16°5°27 mm13 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°52 mm12 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
June23°13°53 mm12 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°79 mm12 km/h16 h 22 min✦✦✦
August25°14°56 mm11 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°47 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°44 mm12 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°40 mm13 km/h8 h 37 min✦✦✦
December5°0°50 mm15 km/h7 h 40 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Blankenburg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Blankenburg in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Blankenburg?

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

How long are the days in Blankenburg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 40 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 49 min.

Does it snow in Blankenburg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Blankenburg in December?

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

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