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Königswinter Weather in December

Königswinter in December

The short of it: Königswinter in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 70 mm · daylight 7 h 59 min

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

Thirty years of records give Königswinter an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 59 min in mid-December, 52 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Königswinter runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Bonn, 9 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

December in Königswinter, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 59 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BonnNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km NW7°2°64 mm
Sankt AugustinNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km N7°1°72 mm
Hennef (Sieg)North Rhine-Westphalia13 km NNE6°1°83 mm
TroisdorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km NNW7°2°70 mm
BornheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km NW7°2°60 mm
Porz am RheinNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km NNW7°2°72 mm
BrühlNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km NW7°2°60 mm
RodenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia28 km NNW7°2°70 mm

The Almanac · Königswinter 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 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Königswinter by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°59 mm12 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February7°1°51 mm12 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March11°3°54 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°43 mm10 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°62 mm10 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°70 mm10 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°84 mm9 km/h16 h 3 min✦✦✦
August24°13°74 mm9 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September20°10°60 mm9 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°62 mm10 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November10°4°61 mm11 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December7°2°70 mm12 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Königswinter in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Königswinter in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Königswinter?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Königswinter in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 59 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 27 min.

Does it snow in Königswinter in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Königswinter in December?

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

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