Herzogenrath Weather in December
Herzogenrath in December
The short of it: Herzogenrath in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 7 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 82 mm · daylight 7 h 57 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
December in Herzogenrath brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 57 min in mid-December, 53 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 September and May.
Against its neighbours, Herzogenrath runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Kerkrade, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Herzogenrath, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 15 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KerkradeLimburg | 2 km W | 7° | 2° | 84 mm |
| HeerlenLimburg | 8 km WNW | 7° | 2° | 78 mm |
| AachenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 10 km S | 6° | 2° | 89 mm |
| EschweilerNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km ESE | 6° | 2° | 75 mm |
| StolbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km SE | 6° | 2° | 83 mm |
| MaastrichtLimburg | 28 km W | 7° | 2° | 75 mm |
| DürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 29 km ESE | 7° | 2° | 63 mm |
| VerviersWallonia | 35 km SSW | 6° | 1° | 98 mm |