Dillingen Weather in December
Dillingen in December
The short of it: Dillingen in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 111 mm · daylight 8 h 12 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Dillingen an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 111 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 111 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 12 min in mid-December, 49 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Dillingen runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Saarlouis, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Dillingen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 29 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaarlouisSaarland | 5 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 110 mm |
| BeckingenSaarland | 5 km NNW | 5° | 1° | 112 mm |
| SchwalbachSaarland | 9 km SE | 6° | 1° | 115 mm |
| WadgassenSaarland | 11 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 110 mm |
| MerzigSaarland | 12 km NNW | 5° | 1° | 108 mm |
| SchmelzSaarland | 12 km NE | 5° | 0° | 127 mm |
| PüttlingenSaarland | 14 km SE | 5° | 0° | 113 mm |
| LebachSaarland | 15 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 124 mm |