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Dotzheim Weather in December

Dotzheim in December

The short of it: Dotzheim in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 59 mm · daylight 8 h 5 min

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

December in Dotzheim brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 59 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 8 h 5 min in mid-December, 51 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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Dotzheim runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Wiesbaden, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Dotzheim, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 5 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WiesbadenHesse4 km ENE5°0°66 mm
BiebrichHesse5 km SE6°1°54 mm
GonsenheimRheinland-Pfalz8 km S6°1°55 mm
TaunussteinHesse9 km NNW4°0°79 mm
MainzRheinland-Pfalz12 km SSE6°1°55 mm
Ingelheim am RheinRheinland-Pfalz15 km SW6°1°53 mm
IdsteinHesse17 km NNE5°0°74 mm
Hofheim am TaunusHesse18 km E5°0°66 mm

The Almanac · Dotzheim 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. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Dotzheim by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°45 mm12 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦✦
February6°0°41 mm11 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
March11°2°40 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°38 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm10 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°56 mm9 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°70 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°47 mm9 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°49 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°55 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
November9°3°50 mm10 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦
December6°1°59 mm11 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dotzheim in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dotzheim in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Dotzheim?

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

How long are the days in Dotzheim in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 5 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 21 min.

Does it snow in Dotzheim in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Dotzheim in December?

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

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