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Eppendorf Weather in December

Eppendorf in December

The short of it: Eppendorf in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 29 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 29 min

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

December in Eppendorf 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 29 min in mid-December, 60 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, Eppendorf runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Hamburg-Nord, 0 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Eppendorf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 14 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 29 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hamburg-NordHamburg0 km SW6°1°77 mm
Hoheluft-OstHamburg1 km SW6°1°77 mm
WinterhudeHamburg2 km E6°1°78 mm
EimsbüttelHamburg3 km SW6°1°75 mm
NiendorfHamburg4 km NW5°1°76 mm
Barmbek-NordHamburg4 km ENE6°1°78 mm
Barmbek-SüdHamburg4 km ESE6°1°76 mm
StellingenHamburg4 km W5°1°76 mm

The Almanac · Eppendorf 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. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Eppendorf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°67 mm15 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦
February6°0°53 mm15 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March9°1°55 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°5°42 mm14 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°53 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°70 mm12 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°84 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
August23°13°83 mm11 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
September19°10°67 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°66 mm13 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
November9°4°63 mm13 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December6°1°77 mm14 km/h7 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Eppendorf in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Eppendorf in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °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 Eppendorf?

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

How long are the days in Eppendorf in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 29 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Eppendorf in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Eppendorf in December?

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

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