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Krefeld Weather in December

Krefeld in December

The short of it: Krefeld in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 77 mm · daylight 7 h 53 min

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

Thirty years of records give Krefeld an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

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 April and June.

Against its neighbours, Krefeld runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Rheinhausen, 13 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Krefeld, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 53 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RheinhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ENE7°3°84 mm
MoersNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km NNE7°3°80 mm
ViersenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km SW7°2°72 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km SSE7°2°74 mm
DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km NE7°3°84 mm
MönchengladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km SSW7°2°72 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km SE7°2°79 mm
RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km ESE7°2°87 mm
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The Almanac · Krefeld Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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December
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Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Krefeld by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°66 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦
February8°2°58 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March11°3°54 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°6°40 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°61 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°70 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July25°15°78 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August24°14°77 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September20°11°65 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°66 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November10°5°65 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦✦
December7°2°77 mm14 km/h7 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Krefeld in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Krefeld in December?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Krefeld?

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

How long are the days in Krefeld 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 35 min.

Does it snow in Krefeld in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Krefeld in December?

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

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