Kappeln Weather in December
Kappeln in December
The short of it: Kappeln in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 69 mm · daylight 7 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & August
Thirty years of records give Kappeln an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 16 min in mid-December, 63 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and August.
Against its neighbours, Kappeln runs about middling and drier than most in December. Eckernförde, 22 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Kappeln, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 16 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EckernfördeSchleswig-Holstein | 22 km SSW | 5° | 1° | 79 mm |
| SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein | 28 km WSW | 5° | 1° | 86 mm |
| GettorfSchleswig-Holstein | 28 km S | 5° | 1° | 77 mm |
| SønderborgSouth Denmark | 29 km NNW | 5° | 1° | 71 mm |
| GlücksburgSchleswig-Holstein | 31 km NW | 5° | 1° | 80 mm |
| AltenholzSchleswig-Holstein | 32 km SSE | 5° | 1° | 73 mm |
| FlensburgSchleswig-Holstein | 35 km WNW | 5° | 1° | 85 mm |
| HeikendorfSchleswig-Holstein | 37 km SSE | 5° | 1° | 74 mm |