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Sasel Weather in December

Sasel in December

The short of it: Sasel in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 7 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 82 mm · daylight 7 h 28 min

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

December in Sasel brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 1°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 28 min in mid-December, 60 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Sasel runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Poppenbüttel, 2 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

December in Sasel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 28 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PoppenbüttelHamburg2 km WNW5°1°82 mm
VolksdorfHamburg5 km E5°0°85 mm
Farmsen-BerneHamburg5 km S5°1°80 mm
LangenhornHamburg6 km WNW5°1°82 mm
RahlstedtHamburg6 km SSE5°1°81 mm
Barmbek-NordHamburg7 km SW6°1°78 mm
WandsbekHamburg8 km SSW5°1°79 mm
AhrensburgSchleswig-Holstein9 km ENE5°0°86 mm

The Almanac · Sasel 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 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Sasel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°70 mm15 km/h7 h 59 min✦✦
February5°0°55 mm15 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
March8°1°58 mm15 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April14°4°42 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May18°7°53 mm13 km/h15 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°72 mm13 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦
July23°13°85 mm12 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
August23°13°87 mm11 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦
September19°10°67 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
October13°6°71 mm13 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦
November8°3°66 mm13 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
December5°1°82 mm14 km/h7 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sasel in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sasel in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (33 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Sasel?

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

How long are the days in Sasel in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 2 min.

Does it snow in Sasel in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Sasel in December?

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

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