Merzig Weather in December
Merzig in December
The short of it: Merzig in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 8 h 11 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 1° · rain 108 mm · daylight 8 h 11 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
December in Merzig brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 1°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 108 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 11 min in mid-December, 50 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, Merzig runs about middling and drier than most in December. Beckingen, 7 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Merzig, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 27 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BeckingenSaarland | 7 km SE | 5° | 1° | 112 mm |
| LosheimSaarland | 11 km NE | 5° | 0° | 118 mm |
| DillingenSaarland | 12 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 111 mm |
| SchmelzSaarland | 15 km E | 5° | 0° | 127 mm |
| SaarwellingenSaarland | 16 km SE | 5° | 0° | 119 mm |
| SaarlouisSaarland | 17 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 110 mm |
| LebachSaarland | 20 km E | 5° | 0° | 124 mm |
| SchwalbachSaarland | 20 km SE | 6° | 1° | 115 mm |