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List Weather in December

List in December

The short of it: List in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 12 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 6° · low 2° · rain 78 mm · daylight 7 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give List an average December high of 6°, a low of 2° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 12 min in mid-December, 65 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, List runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Tinnum, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in List, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 12 min
Average wind
26 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TinnumSchleswig-Holstein15 km SSW6°2°78 mm
WesterlandSchleswig-Holstein15 km SSW6°2°78 mm
SkaerbaekSouth Denmark26 km NE5°1°78 mm
TønderSouth Denmark29 km ESE6°1°79 mm
LøgumklosterSouth Denmark34 km E5°1°83 mm
NiebüllSchleswig-Holstein36 km SE6°1°77 mm
Wyk auf FöhrSchleswig-Holstein37 km SSE6°2°78 mm
Risum-LindholmSchleswig-Holstein40 km SE5°1°77 mm

The Almanac · List Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of List by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°1°64 mm27 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February4°1°49 mm27 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦
March6°2°46 mm26 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April11°5°35 mm23 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°43 mm23 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June18°12°66 mm23 km/h17 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°71 mm22 km/h16 h 50 min✦✦✦
August21°15°93 mm22 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September17°12°84 mm23 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°9°102 mm25 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
November9°5°88 mm25 km/h8 h 16 min✦
December6°2°78 mm26 km/h7 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about List in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in List in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit List?

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

How long are the days in List in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 12 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 20 min.

Does it snow in List in December?

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

What should I pack for List in December?

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

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