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Jever Weather in December

Jever in December

The short of it: Jever in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 78 mm · daylight 7 h 29 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jever an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 4th 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Jever runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Schortens, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Jever, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 29 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SchortensLower Saxony5 km SE6°1°78 mm
WittmundLower Saxony8 km W6°1°76 mm
SandeLower Saxony11 km SE6°1°79 mm
WilhelmshavenLower Saxony14 km ESE6°1°80 mm
FriedeburgLower Saxony14 km SSW6°1°77 mm
ZetelLower Saxony18 km SSE6°1°78 mm
WiesmoorLower Saxony21 km SSW6°1°76 mm
VarelLower Saxony25 km SE6°1°76 mm

The Almanac · Jever 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 78 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Jever by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°70 mm21 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦
February6°0°54 mm19 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March9°2°55 mm19 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°44 mm17 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°56 mm16 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°78 mm15 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
July22°13°87 mm15 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
August22°13°83 mm14 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
September19°10°80 mm15 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°74 mm17 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
November9°3°74 mm18 km/h8 h 29 min✦
December6°1°78 mm19 km/h7 h 29 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jever in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jever in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Jever?

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

How long are the days in Jever 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 Jever in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Jever in December?

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

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