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Korbach Weather in December

Korbach in December

The short of it: Korbach in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 90 mm · daylight 7 h 53 min

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

Thirty years of records give Korbach an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 53 min in mid-December, 54 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Korbach runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Marsberg, 21 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Korbach, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 53 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarsbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km N4°0°96 mm
BrilonNorth Rhine-Westphalia25 km WNW4°-1°118 mm
WarburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km NE5°0°70 mm
BaunatalHesse37 km E4°0°68 mm
BürenNorth Rhine-Westphalia38 km NW5°0°91 mm
WarsteinNorth Rhine-Westphalia41 km WNW5°0°110 mm
Bad BerleburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia42 km SW3°-1°129 mm
MeschedeNorth Rhine-Westphalia42 km WNW5°0°112 mm

The Almanac · Korbach 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 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Korbach by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-2°86 mm17 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February4°-2°67 mm16 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March8°0°67 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April13°3°52 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May17°6°66 mm13 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°68 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°91 mm12 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August22°11°78 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September18°8°74 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October13°5°77 mm14 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November7°2°79 mm14 km/h8 h 47 min✦
December4°-1°90 mm15 km/h7 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Korbach in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Korbach in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Korbach?

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

How long are the days in Korbach in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 53 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 34 min.

Does it snow in Korbach in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Korbach in December?

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

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