Rahden Weather in December
Rahden in December
The short of it: Rahden in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 7 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 65 mm · daylight 7 h 41 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
December in Rahden brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 41 min in mid-December, 57 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and June.
Against its neighbours, Rahden runs about middling and drier than most in December. Espelkamp, 6 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Rahden, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 41 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EspelkampNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6 km S | 6° | 1° | 67 mm |
| LübbeckeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km S | 6° | 1° | 72 mm |
| PetershagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 25 km ESE | 6° | 1° | 68 mm |
| MindenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km SE | 6° | 1° | 71 mm |
| BündeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 26 km S | 6° | 1° | 77 mm |
| LöhneNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 28 km S | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 28 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| Porta WestfalicaNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 31 km SE | 6° | 1° | 73 mm |