Kelkheim Weather in December
Kelkheim in December
The short of it: Kelkheim in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 71 mm · daylight 8 h 4 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Kelkheim an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 71 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 71 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 June and August.
Against its neighbours, Kelkheim runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Hofheim am Taunus, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Kelkheim, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofheim am TaunusHesse | 5 km S | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| HattersheimHesse | 8 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 57 mm |
| OberurselHesse | 12 km NE | 5° | 0° | 70 mm |
| GallusHesse | 13 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 63 mm |
| NiederradHesse | 14 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 64 mm |
| Bad Homburg vor der HöheHesse | 16 km NE | 5° | 0° | 69 mm |
| WiesbadenHesse | 16 km WSW | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| IdsteinHesse | 16 km NW | 5° | 0° | 74 mm |