Papenburg Weather in December
Papenburg in December
The short of it: Papenburg in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 75 mm · daylight 7 h 34 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Papenburg an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 34 min in mid-December, 59 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Papenburg runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Weener, 11 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Papenburg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeenerLower Saxony | 11 km NNW | 6° | 1° | 73 mm |
| LeerLower Saxony | 17 km N | 6° | 1° | 74 mm |
| BarßelLower Saxony | 25 km ENE | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| WinschotenGroningen | 26 km WNW | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| FriesoytheLower Saxony | 30 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| StadskanaalGroningen | 33 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 78 mm |
| HarenLower Saxony | 34 km SSW | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| EmdenLower Saxony | 35 km NNW | 6° | 1° | 70 mm |