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Gohlis Weather in December

Gohlis in December

The short of it: Gohlis in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 37 mm · daylight 7 h 52 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

December in Gohlis brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 52 min in mid-December, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Gohlis runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Leipzig, 3 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Gohlis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 52 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LeipzigSaxony3 km S5°0°37 mm
TauchaSaxony8 km ENE4°-1°41 mm
MarkkleebergSaxony10 km S5°0°37 mm
SchkeuditzSaxony11 km WNW5°0°34 mm
MarkranstädtSaxony12 km SW5°0°36 mm
DelitzschSaxony18 km N5°0°38 mm
EilenburgSaxony21 km ENE4°-1°43 mm
WurzenSaxony26 km E4°-1°46 mm

The Almanac · Gohlis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
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 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Gohlis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°36 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦✦
February5°-1°31 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
March9°2°39 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°28 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°46 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°46 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°78 mm10 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August25°14°56 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°51 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°39 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November9°3°42 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦✦
December5°0°37 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gohlis in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gohlis in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Gohlis?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Gohlis in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 52 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Gohlis in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Gohlis in December?

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

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