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Hilden Weather in December

Hilden in December

The short of it: Hilden in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 89 mm · daylight 7 h 54 min

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

December in Hilden brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 89 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 54 min in mid-December, 54 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 May and June.

Against its neighbours, Hilden runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Langenfeld, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Hilden, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 54 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia7 km S7°2°83 mm
DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km SW7°2°75 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km E6°1°119 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km WNW7°2°79 mm
RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km NNW7°2°87 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km SSE7°3°78 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km W7°2°74 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km ENE6°1°122 mm

The Almanac · Hilden Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Hilden by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°80 mm14 km/h8 h 22 min✦
February7°1°69 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°3°66 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°49 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May20°10°65 mm11 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June23°13°77 mm10 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°15°93 mm10 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August24°14°84 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°11°73 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°77 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°5°73 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°2°89 mm14 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hilden in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hilden in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Hilden?

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

How long are the days in Hilden in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 54 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Hilden in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hilden in December?

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

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