Idstein Weather in December
Idstein in December
The short of it: Idstein in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 4 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
December in Idstein brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 4 min in mid-December, 51 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 August and June.
Against its neighbours, Idstein runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Taunusstein, 11 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Idstein, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd 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
- 8 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TaunussteinHesse | 11 km SW | 4° | 0° | 79 mm |
| WiesbadenHesse | 15 km S | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| KelkheimHesse | 16 km SE | 5° | 0° | 71 mm |
| DotzheimHesse | 17 km SSW | 6° | 1° | 59 mm |
| Hofheim am TaunusHesse | 19 km SE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| BiebrichHesse | 20 km S | 6° | 1° | 54 mm |
| OberurselHesse | 22 km E | 5° | 0° | 70 mm |
| HattersheimHesse | 23 km SE | 6° | 1° | 57 mm |