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Rendsburg Weather in December

Rendsburg in December

The short of it: Rendsburg in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 7 h 20 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 5° · low 1° · rain 90 mm · daylight 7 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rendsburg an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 20 min in mid-December, 62 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, Rendsburg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Eckernförde, 21 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Rendsburg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 20 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 20 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EckernfördeSchleswig-Holstein21 km NNE5°1°79 mm
SchleswigSchleswig-Holstein25 km NNW5°1°86 mm
KronshagenSchleswig-Holstein27 km E5°1°75 mm
KielSchleswig-Holstein30 km E5°1°76 mm
NeumünsterSchleswig-Holstein32 km SE5°1°84 mm
ElmschenhagenSchleswig-Holstein34 km E5°1°78 mm
HeideSchleswig-Holstein39 km WSW5°1°85 mm
PreetzSchleswig-Holstein40 km E5°1°77 mm

The Almanac · Rendsburg 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 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Rendsburg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°83 mm18 km/h7 h 52 min✦
February5°0°59 mm18 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
March8°1°59 mm17 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April13°4°42 mm15 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°51 mm15 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°77 mm15 km/h17 h 10 min✦✦✦
July23°13°87 mm14 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦
August22°13°93 mm13 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
September18°10°82 mm13 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
October13°6°90 mm15 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
November8°3°70 mm15 km/h8 h 23 min✦✦
December5°1°90 mm16 km/h7 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rendsburg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rendsburg in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Rendsburg?

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

How long are the days in Rendsburg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 20 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 10 min.

Does it snow in Rendsburg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Rendsburg in December?

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

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