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Odenthal Weather in December

Odenthal in December

The short of it: Odenthal in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 2° · rain 94 mm · daylight 7 h 56 min

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

December in Odenthal brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 2°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 56 min in mid-December, 53 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Odenthal runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Bergisch Gladbach, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Odenthal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 56 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bergisch GladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia5 km SSE6°2°93 mm
LeverkusenNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km W7°3°78 mm
NippesNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WSW7°3°74 mm
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km NW7°2°83 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km N6°1°119 mm
KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km SW7°3°72 mm
Porz am RheinNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km SSW7°2°72 mm
RemscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia17 km NNE5°1°125 mm

The Almanac · Odenthal 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 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Odenthal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°84 mm14 km/h8 h 23 min✦
February7°1°71 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦
March11°3°70 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°49 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May19°9°69 mm11 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°80 mm10 km/h16 h 31 min✦✦✦
July24°14°99 mm10 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦
August23°14°86 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September19°11°78 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°7°80 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°4°78 mm12 km/h8 h 49 min✦
December6°2°94 mm13 km/h7 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Odenthal in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Odenthal in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Odenthal?

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

How long are the days in Odenthal in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 56 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Odenthal in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Odenthal in December?

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

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