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Roßlau Weather in December

Roßlau in December

The short of it: Roßlau in December averages a high of 4 °C (40 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 42 mm · daylight 7 h 47 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August

December in Roßlau brings afternoons near 4° and nights around -1°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 47 min in mid-December, 55 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Roßlau runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Dessau, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Roßlau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 47 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DessauSaxony-Anhalt5 km S5°-1°41 mm
ZerbstSaxony-Anhalt14 km NW4°-1°42 mm
KöthenSaxony-Anhalt24 km SW5°0°42 mm
WolfenSaxony-Anhalt25 km S4°0°39 mm
WittenbergSaxony-Anhalt28 km E4°-1°44 mm
Bitterfeld-WolfenSaxony-Anhalt30 km S5°0°39 mm
BernburgSaxony-Anhalt36 km WSW5°0°36 mm
SchönebeckSaxony-Anhalt38 km WNW5°0°37 mm
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The Almanac · Roßlau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Roßlau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°46 mm15 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
February5°-1°34 mm15 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
March9°1°41 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°4°27 mm13 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°56 mm12 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°45 mm12 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°89 mm11 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August25°13°54 mm11 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°54 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°39 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°44 mm14 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦✦
December4°-1°42 mm15 km/h7 h 47 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roßlau in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roßlau in December?

Days average 4 °C (40 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 4°; nights run about -1°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Roßlau?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Roßlau in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 41 min.

Does it snow in Roßlau in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Roßlau in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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