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Bönen Weather in December

Bönen in December

The short of it: Bönen in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 77 mm · daylight 7 h 50 min

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

December in Bönen brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 50 min in mid-December, 55 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Bönen runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bergkamen, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Bönen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 50 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BergkamenNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km WNW7°1°78 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km SW6°1°86 mm
HammNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km NNE7°1°73 mm
LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km W7°1°79 mm
MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km S6°1°94 mm
AhlenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km NNE6°1°70 mm
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km WSW6°1°84 mm
IserlohnNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km S6°1°103 mm

The Almanac · Bönen 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 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Bönen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°73 mm15 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February7°0°62 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March11°2°51 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°5°39 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°63 mm11 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June23°11°65 mm11 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°98 mm10 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°12°98 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September20°9°62 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°6°62 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November10°4°71 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December6°1°77 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bönen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bönen in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 77 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 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Bönen?

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

How long are the days in Bönen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 50 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Bönen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bönen in December?

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

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